Piney Mountain
Piney Mountain rises to 657 m in Tennessee. Mount Cammerer stands 1,502 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Beetree Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 2.7 miles off.
The story
mountain in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31683555, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 657 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 16.3 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 25.3 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 25.9 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 18 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 26 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 26 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Beetree Knob: 1.6 mi
- Rocky Top: 2.1 mi
- Yellow Springs Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Stone Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Hall Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Irish Cut Road Park: 3.4 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 4.3 mi
- Bryant Town Park: 4.5 mi
- Newport City Park: 5.3 mi
- French Broad Recreation Site: 9.8 mi
- Buzzard Roost Falls: 6.7 mi
- Cliff Dwellers Cascade: 10.9 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 12.0 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 6.5 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 11.7 mi
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 22.5 mi
- Jayell Ranch Adventure Park: 23.1 mi
- Tennessee Tornado: 23.4 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 3.4 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 10.8 mi
- McNabb Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 12.9 mi
- Skulley Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 12.6 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 16.0 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 17.2 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 22.1 mi
- Hamblen County Veterans Memorial: 22.5 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 22.5 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 23.7 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 23.7 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 23.7 mi
- Sevier County Heritage Museum: 24.1 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 15.2 mi
- Burnett Spring: 2.8 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 10.4 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 12.3 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 14.1 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 14.4 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 6.6 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 15.5 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 17.3 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Dolly Parton: 24.2 mi
- Veterans Statue: 24.2 mi
- Bear: 24.6 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 17.7 mi
- Vista Gardens: 24.9 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 19.3 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 24.7 mi
- Wasp: 12.2 mi
- Greenbrier: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.2 miles of Piney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cammerer | S 187° | 1,502.05 m | 10.4 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | SE 127° | 1,311 m | 10.8 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | SSE 151° | 1,295 m | 9.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | ESE 114° | 1,290 m | 10.9 mi |
| Richbut Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,289.02 m | 10.6 mi |
| Wildcat Top | SSE 149° | 1,284 m | 10.3 mi |
| Rag Mountain | SE 146° | 1,108 m | 8.7 mi |
| English Mountain | W 265° | 1,106 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport 1 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356827178
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