Paint Mountain
Paint Mountain rises to 800 m in Tennessee. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Paint Rock, a peak 1.4 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31682065, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 800 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 6.5 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 15.8 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 19.0 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Paint Rock: 1.4 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 1.5 mi
- Chuckey Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Buffalo Rock: 2.2 mi
- Cross Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Ricker Branch Falls: 2.1 mi
- Dudley Falls: 2.1 mi
- Kelly Falls: 3.2 mi
- Spring Creek Falls: 6.8 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
- Paint Creek Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- Houston Valley Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 4.3 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 6.3 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 1.5 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 7.5 mi
- Vann Cliff: 8.3 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 12.3 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 12.4 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 3.2 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 9.2 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 14.1 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 14.2 mi
- Declaration of Independence: 16.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 6.8 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 7.9 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 14.4 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 14.7 mi
- Burnett Spring: 15.4 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 14.1 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 14.2 mi
- Doak House Museum: 16.5 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 21.7 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 22.0 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 1.7 mi
- Overlook Access: 3.3 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 17.4 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 19.6 mi
- Wasp: 7.7 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 13.1 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 17.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Paint Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Creek Bald | ENE 69° | 1,480 m | 11.3 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | S 181° | 1,430 m | 8.5 mi |
| Tennessee Bluff | S 184° | 1,406 m | 8.5 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,311 m | 10.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 201° | 1,290 m | 8.5 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,276 m | 8.9 mi |
| Roaring Fork Mountain | S 188° | 1,223 m | 10.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | E 96° | 1,123 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:42 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356825764
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