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Sugarland Mountain

Sugarland Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Sugarland Mountain rises to 1,674 m in Tennessee. Kuwohi stands 2,025 m to the south-southwest, 3.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Talking Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31689003, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1673.66 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.60927, -83.47796

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Talking Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Trickling Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Little River Upper Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 3.8 mi
Peaks
Attractions
Parks: 42
  • Mynatt Park: 6.7 mi
  • Mills Park: 9.0 mi
  • Ela Tuckkasegee River Public Access: 11.8 mi
  • Norman Maney Recreation Park: 11.9 mi
  • Swain County Recreation Park: 12.1 mi
Cliffs: 17
Picnic sites: 11
Artworks: 8
  • Bear: 7.5 mi
  • Fish: 13.2 mi
  • Selu Statue: 13.7 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 18.5 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 18.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Covered bridges: 2
Springs: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Sugarland Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
KuwohiSSW 200°2,024.79 m3.4 mi
Mount le Conte - High TopNE 37°2,009.55 m3.9 mi
Mt. BuckleySSW 206°2,004.12 m3.6 mi
Mount Le ConteNE 37°2,004 m3.9 mi
Cliff TopNNE 31°1,996.55 m3.6 mi
Myrtle PointNE 40°1,991.56 m4.0 mi
Mount LoveSSW 196°1,955.79 m3.1 mi
West PointNNE 24°1,937.31 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:46
June solstice06:1920:1620:54
September equinox07:2318:5919:32
December solstice07:4016:4617:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313339485662666460504135
Precip in6.86.06.66.06.26.17.35.15.45.45.97.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newfound GAP, 3 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356777960

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