Mose Mountain
Mose Mountain rises to 491 m in Tennessee. Hemlock Knob stands 1,211 m to the east-southeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is High Top, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31680970, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 491 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 23.1 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 13 mi
- Whig Cove · 13 mi
- Haw Knob · 14 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 8.5 mi
- Double Camp Recreation Area: 8.9 mi
- Ballplay Recreation Area: 9.0 mi
- High Top: 0.8 mi
- Bullet Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Donley Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Bell Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Harlan Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Baby Falls: 6.1 mi
- Bald River Falls: 6.2 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 10.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 14.0 mi
- Violet Falls: 14.1 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 12.5 mi
- Chota Monument: 12.7 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 14.1 mi
- McGhee: 15.0 mi
- The Lost Sea: 14.3 mi
- Greenback Castle: 16.2 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 16.6 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 16.6 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 17.8 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 3.6 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 12.8 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 16.5 mi
- Swift Museum: 17.7 mi
- Greenback Heritage Museum: 18.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 8.7 mi
- White Cliff: 10.4 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Morton Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 18.1 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 18.4 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 24.3 mi
- Poplar Spring: 24.4 mi
- Calderwood: 16.1 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Mose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Knob | ESE 108° | 1,211 m | 8.3 mi |
| Waucheesi Mountain | S 170° | 1,105 m | 8.4 mi |
| Cantrell Top | S 176° | 1,100 m | 9.2 mi |
| Turkey Creek Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,063 m | 7.1 mi |
| Flats Mountain | E 96° | 1,013 m | 8.3 mi |
| Peels Top | S 185° | 990 m | 10.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | ESE 115° | 927 m | 10.7 mi |
| Gravelstand Top | SSE 161° | 924 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:49 | 17:29 |
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1294479 — Mose Mountain, Monroe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356821142
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