Sand Mountain
Sand Mountain rises to 211 m in Tennessee. Davis Hill stands 258 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pyburn Bluff, a cliff 1.7 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 23 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31686952, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 211 m
How to reach it
- 23.3 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- US HQ Colonel David Stuart: 6.1 mi
- Battery of canons: 6.2 mi
- CS HQ General Johnston: 6.3 mi
- Battery of canons: 6.4 mi
- Battery of canons: 6.4 mi
- Pickwick Landing: 2.4 mi
- Pickwick Landing: 2.4 mi
- Pickwick Landing: 2.4 mi
- Pickwick Landing: 2.4 mi
- Pickwick Landing: 2.4 mi
- Turkey Knob: 4.2 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.3 mi
- Pisgah Hill: 7.1 mi
- Sand Hill: 7.6 mi
- Bee Mountain: 10.6 mi
- Shiloh Church Log (historical): 7.7 mi
- Tennessee River Museum: 8.9 mi
- Buford Pusser Home & Museum: 12.8 mi
- Northeast Mississippi Museum: 19.9 mi
- Verandah Curlee House: 20.1 mi
- Pyburn Bluff: 1.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Flat Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Huey Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Love Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Chalybeate Spring: 7.6 mi
- Crump Spring: 9.8 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.2 mi
- Arnold Hollow Spring: 22.6 mi
- Mill Spring: 24.1 mi
- Shiloh National Military Park: 7.8 mi
- Caboose: 20.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 7.0 mi
- Hardinville: 9.7 mi
- C.A.R.E. Honor Garden: 20.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Hill | NE 55° | 258 m | 20.6 mi |
| Woodall Mountain | S 182° | 245 m | 21.5 mi |
| Blair Hill | E 82° | 243 m | 23.4 mi |
| Baptist Hill | E 79° | 238 m | 22.9 mi |
| Pettipoole Hill | SE 133° | 233 m | 19.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 96° | 227 m | 7.6 mi |
| Davidson Hill | NE 46° | 223 m | 20.0 mi |
| Hughes Hill | NE 38° | 221 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:31 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:34 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:06 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savannah 6 SW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356831980
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