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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 832 m in Tennessee. Burge Mountain stands 993 m to the south-southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Signal Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 6.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31686455, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
832 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.29813, -84.46938

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
Historic sites: 19
  • Rugby's Hidden History: 13.8 mi
  • Why Miners Fought: 17.7 mi
  • Convict Lease System: 17.7 mi
  • Coal Creek War: 17.7 mi
  • Militia Hill: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
Museums: 11
  • Museum of Scott County: 8.3 mi
  • Coal Creek Miners Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Oliver Springs Historical Society Museum & Archives: 18.9 mi
  • Campbell County Historical: 20.3 mi
  • Oak Ridge Children's Museum: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Train Cars: 3.0 mi
  • Winona General Store: 5.5 mi
  • Abandoned Train: 11.4 mi
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 21.8 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 21.8 mi
Natural arches: 5
  • Diocese Arch: 15.0 mi
  • Split Bow Arch: 23.0 mi
  • Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 24.1 mi
  • Amphitheater Arch: 24.5 mi
  • Etta's Arch: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Emory Gap Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Debord Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Angel Falls: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Massengil Spring: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burge MountainSSE993 m9.1 mi
Walnut KnobS988 m8.8 mi
Bald KnobS985 m9.8 mi
Guinea Hill KnobS977 m9.4 mi
Ash Log MountainESE975 m9.6 mi
High PointSSE966 m6.7 mi
Smoky MountainSSE961 m8.7 mi
The Garden SpotS953 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2120:2120:59
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4616:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353845556371757367564538
Precip in5.15.15.75.24.94.85.64.54.03.33.86.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneida, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356831078

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