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Round Top

Round Top, seen from above at true elevation

Round Top rises to 566 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1300186).

Wikidata Q31686552, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
566 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.23729, -85.20385

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Whitaker Park: 7.2 mi
  • Meadow Creek Park: 8.4 mi
  • South Fentress Comunity Park: 10.8 mi
  • Livingston City Ballpark: 11.9 mi
  • Hidden Hollow Park: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 18
  • Rocky Bar: 2.3 mi
  • Jane Bend Overlook: 12.1 mi
  • Ding Dong Rock: 12.2 mi
  • Big Piney Overlook: 12.5 mi
  • Apple Bag Overlook: 12.8 mi
Museums: 10
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Overton County Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 17.5 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 17.6 mi
  • Depot Museum: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 15.2 mi
  • City Lake Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 7
  • East Point Marina: 15.4 mi
  • East Fork Stables: 15.5 mi
  • good landing beach: 19.2 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 20.5 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 20.6 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 12.1 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillSSE617 m13.7 mi
Hampton MountainSSW616 m4.5 mi
Tyler MountainSW597 m3.3 mi
Blaylock MountainWSW593 m8.4 mi
Green Pond MountainSE592 m3.0 mi
Verble KnobsS587 m8.0 mi
Copeland MountainSW585 m3.3 mi
Harris MountainWNW582 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2419:2420:02
September equinox06:2918:0518:39
December solstice06:4915:5016:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566572757469584739
Precip in5.75.86.05.85.45.55.64.54.83.84.76.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monterey, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1300186 — Round Top, Overton County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356831102

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