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Pilot Mountain

Pilot Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pilot Mountain rises to 764 m in Tennessee. Stallion Mountain stands 1,007 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Pilot Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31683152, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
764 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.18702, -84.62800

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
Cliffs: 25
Historic sites: 12
Museums: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Abandoned Train: 13.9 mi
  • Train Cars: 14.7 mi
  • Winona General Store: 16.5 mi
  • East Fork Stables: 22.2 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Debord Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Emory Gap Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Angel Falls: 21.3 mi
  • Ozone Falls: 23.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Massengil Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Delozier Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Poplar Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 24.0 mi
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Diocese Arch: 18.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Pilot Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stallion MountainESE 104°1,007 m10.7 mi
Squire KnobESE 105°1,002 m9.9 mi
Frozen HeadESE 115°1,001 m10.5 mi
Walnut KnobE 96°988 m10.2 mi
Bald KnobESE 103°985 m9.4 mi
Guinea Hill KnobE 99°977 m10.6 mi
High PointE 83°966 m10.5 mi
Little Fork MountainESE 122°965 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:51
June solstice06:2220:2221:00
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4716:4817:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363947566471747367574639
Precip in4.84.65.05.94.75.15.73.44.33.33.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancing 6 NW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356826957

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