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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 16.9 miles of Round Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillSSE 150°617 m13.5 mi
Hampton MountainS 189°616 m2.9 mi
Tyler MountainS 189°597 m1.6 mi
Blaylock MountainWSW 252°593 m6.4 mi
Green Pond MountainESE 110°592 m3.8 mi
Verble KnobsS 171°587 m7.0 mi
Copeland MountainSSW 201°585 m1.4 mi
Harris MountainNW 319°582 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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