Nelson Hill
Nelson Hill rises to 297 m in Tennessee. Barron Hill stands 353 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Perry Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31681414, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 297 m
How to reach it
- 15.0 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Perry Hill: 2.2 mi
- Ginger Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kansas Hill: 3.6 mi
- Nodgrass Hill: 4.4 mi
- Flanigan Hill: 4.4 mi
- Gardenia Park: 4.7 mi
- Ridley Sports Complex: 4.8 mi
- Howard Field Park: 5.7 mi
- Mount Pleasant Little League Park: 5.8 mi
- Eva Gilbert Park: 5.9 mi
- Sellers Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Pipkin Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Cave Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Dorsett Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Morrow Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Rattle and Snap: 3.5 mi
- Rattle and Snap Plantation: 3.5 mi
- Polk Home: 7.9 mi
- aMuse'um: 7.9 mi
- Lynnville Railroad Museum: 11.7 mi
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church: 7.8 mi
- Lillard Mill: 19.2 mi
- Crockett Falls: 22.3 mi
- Hickory House: 23.0 mi
- Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Nelson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barron Hill | E 99° | 353 m | 15.6 mi |
| Flanigan Hill | S 188° | 351 m | 4.4 mi |
| Kansas Hill | SE 139° | 332 m | 3.6 mi |
| Toombs Hill | SE 128° | 332 m | 10.9 mi |
| Apple Hill | SSE 165° | 319 m | 12.1 mi |
| Watts Hill | SW 217° | 318 m | 6.5 mi |
| Rockdale Hill | WSW 243° | 314 m | 8.9 mi |
| Nodgrass Hill | NE 54° | 307 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:30 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:13 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 06:55 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
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 | 37 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Pleasant 1N, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356823167
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