McCulley Mountain
McCulley Mountain rises to 489 m in Tennessee. Cantrell Top stands 1,100 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Rock Island, a peak 1.5 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31680064, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 489 m
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 13.0 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 22.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 23.8 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 12 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Towee Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Powerhouse Recreation Area: 2.5 mi
- Hiwassee State Scenic River: 4.3 mi
- Lost Creek Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
- Hiwassee River Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- Big Rock Island: 1.5 mi
- Towee Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Hankins Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Pond Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Black Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 2.4 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 5.1 mi
- Lowry Falls: 7.0 mi
- North Shoal Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
- Benton Falls: 11.3 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 10.3 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 10.4 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 10.8 mi
- Garden Tomb: 10.8 mi
- Fort Marr Blockhouse: 8.1 mi
- Company A: 10.3 mi
- World War I Memorial: 10.3 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 10.4 mi
- CSA Soldiers Memorial: 12.3 mi
- White Cliff: 8.6 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Lovers Leap: 22.1 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 23.0 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 10.3 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 12.8 mi
- Swift Museum: 15.5 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 19.3 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 23.0 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 2.3 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Parksville Beach: 14.3 mi
- Shady Beach: 16.1 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 21.8 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 21.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of McCulley Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantrell Top | ENE 69° | 1,100 m | 10.8 mi |
| Little Frog Mountain | S 183° | 1,017 m | 7.8 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | S 183° | 1,016 m | 7.8 mi |
| Peels Top | ENE 73° | 990 m | 9.0 mi |
| Smith Mountain | S 171° | 946 m | 6.5 mi |
| Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome | W 263° | 921 m | 8.3 mi |
| Peels High Top | ENE 75° | 907 m | 8.1 mi |
| Panther Knob | S 187° | 895 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:19 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885454
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