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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 810 m in Tennessee. Mount Cammerer stands 1,502 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sand Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 4.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31686347, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
810 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.94176, -83.28460

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Forbidden Caverns: 4.3 mi
  • Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 11.5 mi
  • Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 15.9 mi
  • Jayell Ranch Adventure Park: 16.3 mi
  • Lumberjack Lift: 17.1 mi
Parks: 49
  • Chestnut Hill Park: 3.0 mi
  • Bryant Town Park: 4.8 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 5.6 mi
  • Newport City Park: 6.0 mi
  • Irish Cut Road Park: 6.9 mi
Waterfalls: 39
  • Buzzard Roost Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Hen Wallow Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Ramsey Cascades: 16.1 mi
  • Mouse Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
  • West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 12
  • Dolly Parton childhood home: 11.3 mi
  • Netherton Campus Gate: 16.9 mi
  • Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 18.3 mi
  • Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 18.3 mi
  • Hamblen County Veterans Memorial: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Springs: 7
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Dolly Parton: 16.5 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 16.6 mi
  • Fish: 18.6 mi
  • Bear: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Round Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount CammererSSE 151°1,502.05 m14.1 mi
Maddron BaldS 175°1,392.03 m14.2 mi
Richbut MountainSSE 154°1,289.02 m13.8 mi
Buckeye BaldS 174°1,266 m13.9 mi
English MountainSSW 195°1,106 m2.9 mi
Turkey KnobSSE 147°1,105.39 m13.4 mi
Stone MountainSE 124°1,099 m9.5 mi
Hall MountainSE 124°1,099 m9.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1119:45
June solstice06:1820:1620:54
September equinox07:2218:5819:32
December solstice07:4116:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250596774787771604841
Precip in3.94.24.34.14.14.34.93.83.12.43.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport 1 NW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1300164 — Round Mountain, Cocke County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356831072

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