Red Hills
Red Hills rises to 312 m in Tennessee. Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome stands 921 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is McMinn County Bicentennial Park, a park 2.9 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
mountain in McMinn County, Tennessee, United States
Wikidata Q31685294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 312 m
How to reach it
- 13.6 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 16 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McMinn County Bicentennial Park: 2.9 mi
- Knox Park: 3.6 mi
- McMinn Field: 4.4 mi
- Heritage Park: 4.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
- The Knobs: 4.9 mi
- Kelly Hill: 5.3 mi
- Swafford Knob: 6.1 mi
- Little Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Goat Knob: 8.1 mi
- M60 Tank: 4.2 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 7.6 mi
- World War I Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Company A: 7.7 mi
- Fort Marr Blockhouse: 11.3 mi
- Ward Bluff: 6.8 mi
- Sivils Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Eads Bluff: 12.4 mi
- White Cliff: 13.5 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 4.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 4.7 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 7.7 mi
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 12.4 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 19.4 mi
- Lowry Falls: 12.6 mi
- Benton Falls: 16.9 mi
- Rock Creek Falls: 17.7 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 19.7 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 19.9 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 9.6 mi
- Sensaboy Spring: 21.6 mi
- Holloway Spring: 22.4 mi
- Blue Spring: 24.0 mi
- Moulton Spring: 24.8 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 7.6 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 7.8 mi
- The Lost Sea: 15.8 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 15.9 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 16.9 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 24.7 mi
- Parksville Beach: 19.3 mi
- Shady Beach: 21.2 mi
- Shady Beach: 21.2 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 4.1 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 4.2 mi
- Cute: 14.2 mi
- BSUMC Giving Garden: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Red Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome | SSE 161° | 921 m | 14.0 mi |
| Lowry Top | SSE 154° | 818 m | 13.6 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | SE 139° | 768 m | 12.0 mi |
| Black Mountain | ESE 112° | 721 m | 13.0 mi |
| Presswood Mountain | SSE 162° | 700 m | 15.1 mi |
| Borin Top | ESE 114° | 675 m | 17.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | ESE 118° | 630 m | 11.5 mi |
| Locust Mountain | SE 128° | 620 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1299068 — Red Hills, McMinn County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356829296
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