Skinner Mountain
Skinner Mountain rises to 550 m in Tennessee. Green Pond Mountain stands 592 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is King Mountain, a peak 2.9 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31687976, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 550 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 25.0 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
- King Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Cat Hill: 4.5 mi
- Threet Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Egypt Knob: 5.1 mi
- The Temple: 5.2 mi
- Tar Gap Overlook: 3.4 mi
- Tom's Gap: 4.0 mi
- Swift Ford Overlook: 4.0 mi
- Big Piney Overlook: 4.6 mi
- Bruno's Paradise: 4.9 mi
- Mark Twain City Park: 8.4 mi
- Allardt Park: 10.7 mi
- Obey River Recreation Area: 11.3 mi
- Colditz Cove State Natural Area: 11.4 mi
- South Fentress Comunity Park: 11.9 mi
- East Point Marina: 5.2 mi
- East Fork Stables: 6.3 mi
- good landing beach: 9.8 mi
- Sunset Marina: 11.1 mi
- launch site for kayak: 11.3 mi
- Old Jail: 8.3 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 8.3 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 12.4 mi
- Overton County Museum: 14.1 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 19.8 mi
- Upper Waterloo Falls: 22.5 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 22.7 mi
- Angel Falls: 24.6 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 20.6 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 22.9 mi
- Diocese Arch: 23.3 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 13.9 mi
- Olympus: 14.8 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 19.7 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Skinner Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Pond Mountain | SSW 203° | 592 m | 13.7 mi |
| Harris Mountain | SW 233° | 582 m | 14.2 mi |
| Gunter Mountain | SSW 208° | 580 m | 15.8 mi |
| Negro Mountain | SSW 207° | 577 m | 13.4 mi |
| Alpine Mountain | W 260° | 574 m | 9.0 mi |
| France Mountain | SW 224° | 570 m | 13.7 mi |
| Cub Mountain | SSW 213° | 567 m | 8.2 mi |
| Gullet Mountain | W 261° | 566 m | 10.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:24 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:49 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamestown, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356776056
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