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Sisco Mountain

Sisco Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sisco Mountain rises to 555 m in Tennessee. Big Hill stands 617 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Norrod Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31687910, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
555 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.26562, -85.19108

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
  • Whitaker Park: 9.3 mi
  • Meadow Creek Park: 10.3 mi
  • South Fentress Comunity Park: 10.5 mi
  • Livingston City Ballpark: 10.7 mi
  • Fantasy Park: 15.2 mi
Cliffs: 20
  • Rocky Bar: 4.2 mi
  • Jane Bend Overlook: 10.6 mi
  • Ding Dong Rock: 10.7 mi
  • Big Piney Overlook: 10.9 mi
  • Swift Ford Overlook: 11.3 mi
Museums: 11
  • Monterey Depot Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Overton County Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Old Jail: 18.2 mi
  • Old Jail Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 8
  • East Point Marina: 13.4 mi
  • East Fork Stables: 13.9 mi
  • good landing beach: 17.2 mi
  • Sunset Marina: 18.5 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 15.6 mi
  • City Lake Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Standing Stone State Park: 11.0 mi
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • The Pink Elephant: 19.9 mi
  • Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big HillSSE 164°617 m15.3 mi
Hampton MountainSSW 206°616 m6.5 mi
Tyler MountainSSW 210°597 m5.3 mi
Blaylock MountainWSW 240°593 m9.9 mi
Green Pond MountainSSE 164°592 m4.5 mi
Verble KnobsS 188°587 m10.0 mi
Copeland MountainSW 214°585 m5.2 mi
Harris MountainW 267°582 m4.8 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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356775989

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