Prater Hill
Prater Hill rises to 378 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 635 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Gowen Knob, a peak 2.4 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31684532, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Gowen Knob: 2.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 2.5 mi
- Dickens Hill: 4.1 mi
- Bread Tray Hill: 4.8 mi
- Weber Hill: 5.2 mi
- Rogers Park: 10.0 mi
- Barfield Crescent Park: 10.6 mi
- Barfield Crescent Disc Golf: 10.8 mi
- Bell Buckle Historic District: 11.0 mi
- MTSU Campus Seal: 11.5 mi
- Beech Grove Confederate Cemetery: 6.2 mi
- Bellbuckle Caboose: 11.0 mi
- MTSU Veteran's Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Geographical Center of Tennessee: 12.1 mi
- Fortress Rosecrans: 13.6 mi
- Mason Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Saltpeter Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Bald Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Smoot Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Discovery Center: 11.9 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 12.2 mi
- Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum: 14.1 mi
- Park Office / Visitor Center / Museum / Gift Shop: 17.6 mi
- Beechcraft Heritage Museum: 23.8 mi
- Short Springs Natural Area: 21.0 mi
- Hickory Flat Woods WMA: 21.1 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 21.3 mi
- May Prairie Designated State Natural Area: 21.7 mi
- John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area: 23.0 mi
- Maney Spring: 12.7 mi
- Natural Spring House: 21.8 mi
- Short Spring: 21.8 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 14.4 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 16.1 mi
- Cooper Steel Arena: 19.5 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 11.7 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 12.0 mi
- Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 21.8 mi
- Hopewell: 3.7 mi
- State Street Garden: 11.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Prater Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NE 55° | 635 m | 18.0 mi |
| Sugartree Knob | NE 51° | 446 m | 16.5 mi |
| Locust Knob | SW 218° | 412 m | 5.3 mi |
| Hickory Hill | WSW 243° | 405 m | 9.0 mi |
| Gowen Knob | NNW 346° | 399 m | 2.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 233° | 396 m | 2.5 mi |
| Gilly Hill | ESE 114° | 386 m | 5.7 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | WSW 241° | 386 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:27 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodbury 1 WNW, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1298458 — Prater Hill, Rutherford County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356828399
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