Round Top
Round Top rises to 573 m in Tennessee. Beaverdam Bald stands 1,288 m to the east-southeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Waucheesi Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 3.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31686527, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 573 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 18.2 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 18.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whig Cove · 12 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 12 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 13 mi
- Haw Knob · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 8.5 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 10.4 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 10.5 mi
- Double Camp Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
- Waucheesi Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Gravelstand Top: 2.1 mi
- Cantrell Top: 2.4 mi
- Tellico Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Peels Top: 3.7 mi
- Bald River Falls: 4.0 mi
- Baby Falls: 4.2 mi
- North Shoal Creek Falls: 8.2 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 10.0 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 10.7 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 5.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 16.1 mi
- Company A: 16.1 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 16.2 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 17.8 mi
- All Nations Cross: 11.9 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 12.1 mi
- Garden Tomb: 12.1 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 12.1 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 5.8 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 16.1 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 18.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 19.2 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 19.6 mi
- White Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Lovers Leap: 17.8 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 13.7 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 14.4 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 24.0 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 24.0 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 24.0 mi
- Calderwood: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaverdam Bald | ESE 116° | 1,288 m | 7.3 mi |
| Rocky Top | ESE 121° | 1,223 m | 7.3 mi |
| Little Bald | ESE 112° | 1,220 m | 8.2 mi |
| Hemlock Knob | ENE 61° | 1,211 m | 8.9 mi |
| Jenks Knob | ESE 112° | 1,171 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hazelnut Knob | SE 140° | 1,136 m | 5.1 mi |
| Round Top | SE 129° | 1,120 m | 5.8 mi |
| Nit Top | SE 131° | 1,112 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356889420
Take the scenic way to Round Top.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.