Russell Mountain
Russell Mountain rises to 380 m in Tennessee. Jakes Mountain stands 670 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31804937, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 380 m
How to reach it
- 22.1 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Moulder Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Keener Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Turkeyscratch Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Tandy Knob: 2.7 mi
- Rock Island State Rustic Park: 6.3 mi
- Spencer City Park: 6.6 mi
- Warren County A&L Fair: 12.3 mi
- Riverfront Park: 12.6 mi
- Pepperbranch park: 12.6 mi
- Twin Falls: 5.7 mi
- Piney Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Piney Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Coon Creek Falls: 13.2 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 13.3 mi
- Medley Arch: 10.4 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Copper Cliff: 17.2 mi
- Pine Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Smoot Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Cumberland Caverns: 8.3 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 13.2 mi
- George's Hole: 13.9 mi
- Sunset Rock: 16.6 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 17.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- George's Hole: 13.9 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 5.8 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 6.1 mi
- Old Shelter (ruins): 7.9 mi
- Pinhook: 12.9 mi
- Schwoon Spring: 20.9 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Russell Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jakes Mountain | SSE 163° | 670 m | 15.5 mi |
| Wright Mountain | SE 140° | 649 m | 15.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 162° | 649 m | 16.9 mi |
| Hitchcox Mountain | SE 144° | 647 m | 15.8 mi |
| Smartt Mountain | SE 146° | 645 m | 13.9 mi |
| Bonner Knob | SSE 164° | 644 m | 17.6 mi |
| Pink Knob | SSE 146° | 641 m | 16.6 mi |
| Horseshoe Mountain | SE 134° | 633 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:54 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 42 | 50 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Island SP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1300342 — Russell Mountain, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356831302
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