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Round Top

Round Top, seen from above at true elevation

Round Top rises to 572 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Bar, a cliff 0.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America (GNIS ID = 1300185).

Wikidata Q31686540, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
572 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.22229, -85.23441

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 51
  • Whitaker Park: 5.6 mi
  • Meadow Creek Park: 7.8 mi
  • Hidden Hollow Park: 11.8 mi
  • Livingston City Ballpark: 12.1 mi
  • Fantasy Park: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 20
Museums: 11
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 5.5 mi
  • Overton County Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 15.6 mi
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 15.7 mi
  • Depot Museum: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • City Lake Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 6
  • East Point Marina: 17.0 mi
  • East Fork Stables: 17.5 mi
  • good landing beach: 20.5 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 21.8 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 12.2 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 15.2 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillSSE617 m13.5 mi
Hampton MountainS616 m2.9 mi
Tyler MountainS597 m1.6 mi
Blaylock MountainWSW593 m6.4 mi
Green Pond MountainESE592 m3.8 mi
Verble KnobsS587 m7.0 mi
Copeland MountainSSW585 m1.4 mi
Harris MountainNW582 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1918:53
June solstice05:2519:2420:02
September equinox06:3018:0618:39
December solstice06:4915:5116:30

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1300185 — Round Top, Overton County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356831097

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