Snag Mountain
Snag Mountain rises to 1,379 m in Tennessee. Mount Guyot stands 2,019 m to the southeast, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ramsey Cascades, a waterfall 1.6 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 10 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q31688235, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,379 m
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 14.3 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
- 17.1 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 20.0 mi off the Appalachian Medley
Overlooks nearby
- Ben Morton Overlook · 11 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 11 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 12 mi
- Charles A Webb Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ramsey Cascades: 1.6 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 3.7 mi
- Gunter Fork Falls: 6.0 mi
- Gunter Fork Cascades: 6.1 mi
- Enloe Creek Falls: 8.5 mi
- Maddron Bald: 1.8 mi
- Buckeye Bald: 2.1 mi
- Old Black: 2.4 mi
- Mount Guyot: 2.7 mi
- Snake Den Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Arch Rock: 10.3 mi
- Hellbender: 11.8 mi
- Birdventure: 11.8 mi
- Rail Runner: 12.0 mi
- Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf: 12.1 mi
- Mills Park: 8.7 mi
- Mynatt Park: 12.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill Park: 13.9 mi
- Patriot Park: 15.0 mi
- Bryant Town Park: 16.3 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 7.2 mi
- Fort Harry: 12.0 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 13.3 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 14.9 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 14.9 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 11.8 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 12.7 mi
- Hollywood Star Cars Museum: 12.7 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 14.2 mi
- Mountain Farm Museum: 15.2 mi
- Cat Stairs: 3.7 mi
- Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Eagle Rocks: 4.9 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 6.0 mi
- The Jumpoff: 8.6 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 5.6 mi
- Heintooga Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
- Bear: 11.8 mi
- Fish: 15.3 mi
- Veterans Statue: 17.9 mi
- Dolly Parton: 17.9 mi
- Selu Statue: 18.1 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 8.3 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 9.7 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 14.5 mi
- Burnett Spring: 15.6 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 19.1 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 9.7 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 14.3 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 23.1 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Westbound Rest Area: 23.4 mi
- Haywood County US 74 Eastbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Vista Gardens: 11.9 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 17.4 mi
- Susanna Wesley Garden: 22.7 mi
- Sylva Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Greenbrier: 5.6 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 13.7 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 7.0 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Snag Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Guyot | SE 132° | 2,019 m | 2.7 mi |
| Mount Chapman | SSE 158° | 1,960 m | 3.3 mi |
| Old Black | ESE 118° | 1,939 m | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Kephart | SW 218° | 1,895 m | 8.8 mi |
| Luftee Knob | ESE 121° | 1,894 m | 5.2 mi |
| Mount Yonaguska | SE 135° | 1,883 m | 3.6 mi |
| Marks Knob | SE 145° | 1,878 m | 4.4 mi |
| Big Cataloochee Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,875 m | 7.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 33 | 41 | 48 | 55 | 58 | 57 | 53 | 45 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 7.2 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Leconte, 10 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356776892
Take the scenic way to Snag Mountain.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.