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Maxwell Mountain

Maxwell Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Maxwell Mountain rises to 429 m in Tennessee. Hampton Mountain stands 616 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hellhole Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31679802, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
429 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.31312, -85.35608

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
  • Livingston City Ballpark: 5.6 mi
  • Spring Creek State Scenic River: 6.4 mi
  • Fantasy Park: 9.7 mi
  • Walter L Bilbrey Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
  • Wash Morgan Hollow State Natural Area: 9.8 mi
Cliffs: 23
Museums: 11
  • Overton County Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 12.5 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 13.2 mi
  • Depot Museum: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Charlotte Falls: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 8
  • East Point Marina: 16.1 mi
  • good landing beach: 17.8 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 18.6 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 18.7 mi
  • Star Point Marina: 19.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 5.2 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Maxwell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hampton MountainSE 145°616 m11.2 mi
Tyler MountainSE 140°597 m10.2 mi
Blaylock MountainS 175°593 m8.3 mi
Green Pond MountainSE 126°592 m12.9 mi
Verble KnobsSSE 149°587 m15.3 mi
Copeland MountainSE 141°585 m9.9 mi
Harris MountainSE 129°582 m5.7 mi
Gunter MountainSE 136°580 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2018:53
June solstice05:2519:2520:03
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:5015:5116:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584840
Precip in4.74.75.04.84.74.74.64.33.92.93.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston Radio Wliv, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1292988 — Maxwell Mountain, Overton County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356819043

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