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Potato Hill

Potato Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Potato Hill rises to 487 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 808 m to the northwest, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Rogers High Point, a peak 1.1 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 7.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31684161, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
487 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.36231, -83.15517

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 52
  • Saint Clair Park: 4.4 mi
  • Harris Court Park: 7.2 mi
  • Bean Station Public Library: 7.3 mi
  • Bean Station Town Park: 7.5 mi
  • Noeton Boat Launch: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Bean Station Veterans Memorial: 7.2 mi
  • Joseph Rogers Building: 8.8 mi
  • Hale Springs Inn: 8.8 mi
  • Kyle House: 8.8 mi
  • Rod Armstrong Building: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
  • Rocky Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Tate Spring: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Potato Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Short MountainNW 314°808 m1.9 mi
Stone MountainE 87°789 m20.4 mi
Jabez KnobNNW 341°771 m13.8 mi
Stony LumpE 90°766 m19.0 mi
Devils NoseNE 52°727 m10.4 mi
Sharp MountainWNW 287°694 m18.4 mi
Short MountainNW 322°678 m13.9 mi
Brokenback MountainE 97°675 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1620:1620:54
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:4116:4217:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566572757469584739
Precip in4.64.24.54.54.14.44.93.23.32.73.44.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1298335 — Potato Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356828131

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