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Mount Roosevelt

Mount Roosevelt, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Roosevelt rises to 583 m in Tennessee. Chimney Top Mountain stands 948 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rockwood Community Park, a park 2.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31686179, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
583 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.86618, -84.71355

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
Cliffs: 19
Springs: 14
  • Delozier Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Ambrose Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Rose Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Blue Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Black Mountain Springhouse: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Ozone Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Ray Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Upper Piney Falls 80: 12.6 mi
  • Lower Piney Falls 40: 12.8 mi
  • Stinging Fork Falls 60: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Troop 45: 5.4 mi
  • Fort Southwest Point: 10.3 mi
  • Fort Southwest Point: 10.4 mi
  • Lake Shore: 12.4 mi
  • Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 14.5 mi
Museums: 8
  • Jane Manley Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 14.5 mi
  • Native Stone Museum: 18.4 mi
  • Military Memorial Museum: 18.4 mi
  • K-25 History Center: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 6.7 mi
  • Riverfront Park Shed: 9.9 mi
  • Roadside Table: 11.5 mi
  • Spring City Railfan Spot: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 12.0 mi
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 14.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Head of the Sequatchie River: 17.2 mi
  • Caboose: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Sam: 11.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Mount Roosevelt. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney Top MountainNE 36°948 m20.5 mi
Hinch MountainWSW 248°931 m16.0 mi
Indian KnobNE 40°931 m21.4 mi
Dorton KnobWSW 253°910 m15.7 mi
Brady MountainW 259°893 m14.7 mi
Bear Den MountainWSW 252°893 m14.7 mi
Black MountainW 271°862 m10.1 mi
Kelley MountainNE 41°856 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:51
June solstice06:2420:2120:59
September equinox07:2719:0419:37
December solstice07:4616:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374049576573777670584740
Precip in5.45.45.55.64.75.56.03.84.43.54.66.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwood 2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356830904

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