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Rich Hill

Rich Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rich Hill rises to 405 m in Tennessee. Joppa Mountain stands 745 m to the north, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Cave Park, a nature reserve 1.0 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31685583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
405 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.15092, -83.61823

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blaine Municipal Park: 4.6 mi
  • New Market City Park: 5.2 mi
  • Buffalo School Park: 5.4 mi
  • Centennial Park: 7.0 mi
  • Nelson Merry Park: 7.1 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 32
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 17.1 mi
  • Knox Selfie Lab: 21.1 mi
  • Skyland Ranch: 22.1 mi
  • Apple Barn and Cider Mill: 22.5 mi
  • Ripley's Illusion Lab: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • Netherton Campus Gate: 7.3 mi
  • Strawberry Plains Fortification: 7.3 mi
  • Old Lee Highway: 16.1 mi
  • Clinchdale Farm: 16.6 mi
  • John Sevier Monument: 16.7 mi
Museums: 21
Cliffs: 17
Nature reserves: 12
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 5
Springs: 4
  • Strong rock spring: 10.6 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Tate Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Rocky Spring: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 20.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Rich Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Joppa MountainN 354°745 m7.4 mi
Donehew HeadNW 312°643 m6.0 mi
House MountainWSW 252°629 m8.7 mi
Buzzard KnobNE 37°526 m10.1 mi
Diamond PeakN 358°511 m10.9 mi
Koppick KnobESE 120°502 m8.1 mi
Dalton KnobENE 66°502 m18.1 mi
Roach KnobNE 48°501 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:1820:1720:56
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4216:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556472757468574639
Precip in4.14.54.64.64.13.85.13.83.32.73.44.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson City, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1299317 — Rich Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356829712

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