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North Mountain

North Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

North Mountain rises to 732 m in Tennessee. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the northeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31428630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
732 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.53702, -83.86964

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 4
  • Campbell County Historical: 17.6 mi
  • Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 20.3 mi
  • Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 21.5 mi
  • Knox Historical Museum: 22.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Springs: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Tri-State Point: 11.6 mi
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 13.7 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of North Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bryson MountainNE 41°976 m2.9 mi
Stout KnobSW 227°892 m6.3 mi
Nicholson MountainENE 68°873 m5.1 mi
Rich MountainN 360°860 m2.9 mi
Koker KnobSW 236°850 m8.0 mi
Horseshoe MountainE 82°803 m0.4 mi
Steamboat RockSW 236°779 m12.8 mi
Leach MountainSW 217°757 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1319:48
June solstice06:1820:1920:58
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4516:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556572757468574639
Precip in4.65.05.25.14.85.05.83.83.62.83.85.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356824277

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