Porters Mountain
Porters Mountain rises to 190 m in Tennessee. Wicker Mountain stands 223 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Shady Pines Park, a park 2.3 miles away. Great River Road passes 51 miles off. 58 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31684055, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 50.6 mi off the Great River Road, National
58 named places within 25 miles
- The Mound: 9.2 mi
- Gordon Hill: 14.3 mi
- Williams Graveyard Hill: 17.7 mi
- Rogers Hill: 18.6 mi
- Pine Mountain: 18.7 mi
- Shady Pines Park: 2.3 mi
- Shady Pines: 2.3 mi
- Cherokee Landing Park: 4.4 mi
- Cherokee Landing Park: 4.5 mi
- Middleton City Park: 5.0 mi
- National Bird Dog Museum: 12.6 mi
- Field Trial Hall of Fame: 12.6 mi
- Tippah County Historical Museum: 24.3 mi
- Cherokee Landing Beach: 4.6 mi
- Cherokee Landing Beach: 4.6 mi
- Simón Bolívar: 12.0 mi
- Big Hill Pond Fortifications: 13.9 mi
- Middleton Tiger Mascot Statue: 4.8 mi
- Pleasant Run Creek Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Backbone Point: 15.8 mi
- Oak Dain Wetland Public Hunting Area: 16.4 mi
- Boneyard: 21.1 mi
- Brewers Spring Well: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Porters Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicker Mountain | S 176° | 223 m | 20.4 mi |
| Crum Mountain | SE 138° | 221 m | 20.5 mi |
| Lindsey Mountain | S 180° | 214 m | 20.4 mi |
| Hamer Hill | SW 224° | 214 m | 21.6 mi |
| Harper Hill | SW 224° | 213 m | 21.6 mi |
| Crow Mountain | SE 141° | 212 m | 22.7 mi |
| Silver Springs Hill | SSE 152° | 204 m | 24.3 mi |
| Gordon Hill | WSW 258° | 203 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:08 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:09 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bolivar WTR WKS, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1298279 — Porters Mountain, Hardeman County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356828085
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