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Patterson Mountain

Patterson Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Patterson Mountain rises to 984 m in Tennessee. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hannah Top, a peak 1.3 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31682279, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
984 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.12952, -84.34771

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 31
Museums: 13
Cliffs: 12
Springs: 8
  • Massengil Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Poplar Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Herron Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Delozier Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Hardin Spring: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Abandoned Train: 2.4 mi
  • Aspire: 12.7 mi
  • Train Cars: 14.8 mi
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 15.9 mi
  • Winona General Store: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Emory Gap Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Debord Falls: 7.3 mi
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Patterson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cross MountainNE 54°1,075 m8.1 mi
The Flag PoleNE 54°1,075 m8.1 mi
Redoak MountainNE 55°1,027 m6.5 mi
Big FodderstackWSW 248°1,013 m4.1 mi
Buffalo MountainNE 44°1,008 m3.1 mi
Stallion MountainWNW 284°1,007 m5.5 mi
Squire KnobWNW 283°1,002 m6.2 mi
Frozen HeadW 266°1,001 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:49
June solstice06:2120:2020:58
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4516:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351606876797872614942
Precip in5.15.65.15.24.14.65.53.53.83.14.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Ridge Asos, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1296968 — Patterson Mountain, Anderson County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356826249

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