Negro Mountain
Negro Mountain rises to 577 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Pond Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31681366, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 577 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 22.2 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Pond Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Flower Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Round Top: 2.0 mi
- Norrod Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Potato Hill: 2.3 mi
- Whitaker Park: 6.6 mi
- Meadow Creek Park: 6.7 mi
- South Fentress Comunity Park: 9.5 mi
- Livingston City Ballpark: 14.0 mi
- Hidden Hollow Park: 14.3 mi
- Rocky Bar: 2.9 mi
- Jane Bend Overlook: 12.0 mi
- Ding Dong Rock: 12.1 mi
- Stillhouse Rock: 12.5 mi
- Apple Bag Overlook: 12.6 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 6.7 mi
- Overton County Museum: 14.2 mi
- Cookeville History Museum: 18.3 mi
- Cookeville Childrens Museum: 18.4 mi
- Depot Museum: 18.5 mi
- City Lake Falls: 15.7 mi
- Upper Waterloo Falls: 16.9 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 17.1 mi
- Wash Morgan Falls: 20.9 mi
- Savannah Falls: 21.3 mi
- East Fork Stables: 15.4 mi
- East Point Marina: 16.7 mi
- good landing beach: 20.7 mi
- Sunset Marina: 22.1 mi
- launch site for kayak: 22.1 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 14.1 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 18.0 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 18.2 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 18.4 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 22.7 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 19.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Negro Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | SSE 161° | 617 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hampton Mountain | SW 236° | 616 m | 4.1 mi |
| Tyler Mountain | WSW 253° | 597 m | 3.3 mi |
| Lavender Knob | SE 138° | 594 m | 17.3 mi |
| Blaylock Mountain | W 261° | 593 m | 9.2 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | SE 136° | 592 m | 1.0 mi |
| Verble Knobs | SSW 196° | 587 m | 6.6 mi |
| Copeland Mountain | WSW 258° | 585 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 6.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1295348 — Negro Mountain, Overton County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356823107
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