Potato Hill
Potato Hill rises to 559 m in Tennessee. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bruce Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31684107, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 559 m
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Bruce Knob: 0.5 mi
- Chamberlain Knob: 1.0 mi
- Bradbury Knob: 1.0 mi
- Anderson Knob: 1.6 mi
- Officer Knob: 1.7 mi
- Meadow Park Lake: 4.9 mi
- Private Village Green - Residents Only: 7.3 mi
- Cumberland Mountain Retreat: 7.8 mi
- Obed River Park: 9.2 mi
- Latimer Scout Reservation: 9.2 mi
- Big Branch Falls: 7.5 mi
- Big Laurel Falls: 8.2 mi
- Virgin Falls: 9.5 mi
- Lost Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Keaton Falls: 15.7 mi
- Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area: 7.7 mi
- Head of Sequatchie Area: 12.9 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 13.8 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 13.8 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 14.7 mi
- Copper Cliff: 9.3 mi
- Stillhouse Rock: 10.2 mi
- Brady Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Medley Arch: 16.8 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 19.0 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 9.2 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 9.3 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 17.5 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 19.1 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 19.3 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 6.6 mi
- Sunset Rock: 11.3 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 12.4 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 19.0 mi
- George's Hole: 19.1 mi
- George's Hole: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Roadside Table: 22.4 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 23.2 mi
- Dripping Spring: 14.6 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 16.6 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 23.8 mi
- Moulton Spring: 24.4 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 7.3 mi
- Sam: 22.2 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Potato Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | SE 127° | 931 m | 14.2 mi |
| Dorton Knob | ESE 123° | 910 m | 13.4 mi |
| Brady Mountain | ESE 114° | 893 m | 13.0 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | ESE 120° | 893 m | 14.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | E 99° | 862 m | 16.3 mi |
| Worthington Knob | SSE 154° | 775 m | 16.6 mi |
| Gort Knob | SE 141° | 774 m | 15.8 mi |
| Haley Mountain | E 97° | 768 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crossville MEM AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1298330 — Potato Hill, Cumberland County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356828119
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