Moses Mountain
Moses Mountain rises to 386 m in Tennessee. Waucheesi Mountain stands 1,105 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Atkins Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 4.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31680987, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 386 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 21.6 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 27.0 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 18 mi
- Whig Cove · 18 mi
- Haw Knob · 19 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Atkins Knob: 0.6 mi
- Jones Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Kelso Knob: 1.7 mi
- Renfrow Top: 1.7 mi
- Little Renfrow Top: 2.0 mi
- Kefauver Park: 7.5 mi
- Houston Park: 8.4 mi
- Englewood Park: 8.7 mi
- Englewood Mini-Park: 8.8 mi
- Notchy Creek Recreation Area: 11.2 mi
- Baby Falls: 10.2 mi
- Bald River Falls: 10.3 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 14.3 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 15.5 mi
- North Shoal Creek Falls: 16.4 mi
- The Lost Sea: 10.8 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 12.1 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 12.2 mi
- Greenback Castle: 17.9 mi
- All Nations Cross: 19.8 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 3.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Company A: 12.1 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 12.1 mi
- M60 Tank: 13.2 mi
- White Cliff: 6.6 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Ward Bluff: 21.9 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 3.2 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 12.1 mi
- Swift Museum: 12.7 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 13.9 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 15.3 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 19.9 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 20.1 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 20.1 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 15.8 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 15.8 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 19.5 mi
- Poplar Spring: 24.2 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 18.2 mi
- Calderwood: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Moses Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waucheesi Mountain | SE 143° | 1,105 m | 10.8 mi |
| Gravelstand Top | SE 135° | 924 m | 10.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 220° | 721 m | 8.2 mi |
| Cataska Mountain | S 186° | 676 m | 8.6 mi |
| Borin Top | S 186° | 676 m | 8.6 mi |
| Borin Top | S 186° | 675 m | 8.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 227° | 630 m | 9.9 mi |
| Tellico Mountain | SSE 162° | 587 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:19 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:50 | 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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885521
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