Smoky Mountain
Smoky Mountain rises to 961 m in Tennessee. Redoak Mountain stands 1,027 m to the east, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Burge Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31688194, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 961 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 14.0 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Burge Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Bear Knob: 1.4 mi
- High Point Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Arch Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Walnut Knob: 2.5 mi
- Frozen Head State Environmental Education Area: 5.3 mi
- RC Park: 8.0 mi
- Arrow Head Park: 10.4 mi
- Solomon Park and Civic Center: 11.2 mi
- Marlow Park: 12.8 mi
- Marlow Elementary School Cafeteria: 12.2 mi
- Why Miners Fought: 13.1 mi
- Convict Lease System: 13.1 mi
- Coal Creek War: 13.2 mi
- Militia Hill: 13.2 mi
- River Ridge: 16.0 mi
- McCoy Rocks: 17.3 mi
- Image Wall: 17.8 mi
- Bull Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Sheep Rock: 18.7 mi
- Oliver Springs Historical Society Museum & Archives: 10.2 mi
- Oak Ridge Children's Museum: 13.3 mi
- Coal Creek Miners Museum: 14.0 mi
- The Oak Ridge History Museum: 14.1 mi
- American Museum of Science and Energy: 14.5 mi
- Abandoned Train: 2.6 mi
- Train Cars: 10.4 mi
- Winona General Store: 13.5 mi
- Aspire: 16.8 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 17.8 mi
- Massengil Spring: 12.8 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 20.2 mi
- Poplar Spring: 21.3 mi
- Delozier Spring: 21.8 mi
- Herron Spring: 24.2 mi
- Fork Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Montgomery: 12.8 mi
- Wheat: 17.1 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 17.7 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 18.8 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 24.9 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 19.5 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 24.8 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 4.7 mi
- Debord Falls: 5.2 mi
- Diocese Arch: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Smoky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redoak Mountain | E 90° | 1,027 m | 8.4 mi |
| Big Fodderstack | S 188° | 1,013 m | 5.3 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,008 m | 5.4 mi |
| Stallion Mountain | SW 222° | 1,007 m | 3.3 mi |
| Squire Knob | SW 233° | 1,002 m | 3.8 mi |
| Frozen Head | SW 216° | 1,001 m | 5.2 mi |
| Burge Mountain | SSE 158° | 993 m | 0.3 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | ESE 108° | 993 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:21 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Ridge Asos, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1270725 — Smoky Mountain, Scott County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356776853
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