Ransom Hill
Ransom Hill rises to 374 m in Tennessee. Locust Knob stands 412 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bare Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31685087, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 374 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bare Knob: 1.1 mi
- Epps Hills: 1.7 mi
- Mingle Hill: 2.9 mi
- Claxton Hill: 2.9 mi
- Soapstone Hill: 3.2 mi
- Bell Buckle Historic District: 4.6 mi
- HV Griffon Park: 8.2 mi
- Wartrace City Park: 8.2 mi
- East Shelbyville Historic District: 9.3 mi
- Daisye Musgrave Hulan Park: 9.5 mi
- Bellbuckle Caboose: 4.6 mi
- Beech Grove Confederate Cemetery: 10.5 mi
- Nathan Bedford Forrest: 14.9 mi
- Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument: 14.9 mi
- Fortress Rosecrans: 16.1 mi
- Tarpley Bluff: 7.9 mi
- Mason Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Woods Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Saltpeter Bluff: 12.7 mi
- Powell Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Tennessee Walking Horse National Museum: 8.3 mi
- Discovery Center: 15.3 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 15.5 mi
- Beechcraft Heritage Museum: 20.0 mi
- Park Office / Visitor Center / Museum / Gift Shop: 20.5 mi
- Cooper Steel Arena: 9.0 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 15.9 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 17.2 mi
- Jack Daniel's Distillery: 23.5 mi
- Maney Spring: 16.5 mi
- Natural Spring House: 17.3 mi
- Short Spring: 20.5 mi
- Hopewell: 15.7 mi
- Lillard Mill: 20.2 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 16.1 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 16.4 mi
- Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 25.0 mi
- State Street Garden: 15.4 mi
- Short Springs Natural Area: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Ransom Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locust Knob | ENE 72° | 412 m | 7.8 mi |
| Hickory Hill | NE 45° | 405 m | 3.7 mi |
| Gowen Knob | NE 48° | 399 m | 13.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ENE 60° | 396 m | 10.1 mi |
| Soapstone Hill | NE 49° | 386 m | 3.2 mi |
| Gilly Hill | ENE 75° | 386 m | 16.4 mi |
| Versailles Knob | NW 317° | 381 m | 9.3 mi |
| Prater Hill | ENE 58° | 378 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:28 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:11 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:57 | 16:37 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Christiana 5W, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356829166
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