Ricker Mountain
Ricker Mountain rises to 819 m in Tennessee. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the east-northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rich Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 5.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31685757, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 819 m
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 6.6 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 13.9 mi off the French Broad Overview
- 14.9 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 6 mi
- Tanbark Ridge Overlook (MP 376.7) · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rich Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Cinder Hill: 2.8 mi
- Bellcow Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Spring Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Kelly Knob: 3.7 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Paint Creek Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
- Rich-Laurel Wildlife Area: 4.2 mi
- Houston Valley Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Clyde Austin 4-H Center: 8.7 mi
- Kelly Falls: 1.4 mi
- Dudley Falls: 2.7 mi
- Ricker Branch Falls: 2.8 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 6.1 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 5.5 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 7.8 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 7.9 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 8.1 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 8.2 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 5.8 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 6.4 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 12.2 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 12.3 mi
- Moye Rest: 14.7 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 12.2 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 12.2 mi
- Doak House Museum: 13.6 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 18.0 mi
- Rural Heritage Museum: 18.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.4 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 10.1 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 17.1 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 18.4 mi
- Burnett Spring: 20.0 mi
- Overlook Access: 1.3 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 3.0 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 21.8 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 24.4 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 11.3 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 15.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.4 miles of Ricker Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Creek Bald | ENE 66° | 1,480 m | 6.8 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,438 m | 6.9 mi |
| Big Firescald Knob | ENE 64° | 1,382 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Firescald Knob | ENE 64° | 1,373 m | 7.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ENE 62° | 1,327 m | 10.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,211 m | 5.6 mi |
| Big Knob | ENE 75° | 1,162 m | 8.7 mi |
| Spring Mountain | SE 133° | 1,123 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:56 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:42 | 17:21 |
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 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885815
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