Phifer Mountain
Phifer Mountain rises to 487 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnett Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 22 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31682743, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 487 m
How to reach it
- 21.9 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hidden Hollow Park: 4.3 mi
- Capshaw Park: 6.1 mi
- Ensor Sink Natural Area: 6.3 mi
- Parkview Park: 6.5 mi
- Cookeville Square: 6.6 mi
- Burnett Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Buck Mountain: 4.3 mi
- France Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.0 mi
- Lee Knob: 6.1 mi
- City Lake Falls: 3.4 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 10.0 mi
- Little Falls: 10.1 mi
- Burgess Falls: 10.2 mi
- Middle Falls: 10.2 mi
- Cookeville History Museum: 6.9 mi
- Soard Properties Museum: 7.1 mi
- Depot Museum: 7.1 mi
- Cookeville Childrens Museum: 7.1 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 9.6 mi
- Stillhouse Rock: 10.3 mi
- Harris Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Rocky Bar: 13.8 mi
- Dave Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Hardscrabble Bluff: 16.4 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 7.3 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 7.6 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 7.6 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 21.2 mi
- Sunset Rock: 11.2 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 21.9 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 6.7 mi
- Pinhook: 19.8 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 21.8 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Phifer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | E 98° | 617 m | 17.4 mi |
| Hampton Mountain | ENE 58° | 616 m | 12.0 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | SSE 154° | 610 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tyler Mountain | NE 53° | 597 m | 12.9 mi |
| Blaylock Mountain | NNE 32° | 593 m | 8.5 mi |
| Green Pond Mountain | ENE 61° | 592 m | 16.3 mi |
| Verble Knobs | ENE 78° | 587 m | 11.9 mi |
| Little Chestnut Mountain | SSE 164° | 587 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:25 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:06 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
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 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cookeville, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356826640
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