Tellico Mountain
Tellico Mountain rises to 546 m in Tennessee. Hazelnut Knob stands 1,136 m to the southeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bakers Grave Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 1.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31689560, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 546 m
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 20.5 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 21.2 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whig Cove · 15 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 15 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 15 mi
- Haw Knob · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 7.1 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 11.3 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 12.6 mi
- Englewood Mini-Park: 12.8 mi
- Bakers Grave Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Peaky Top: 1.8 mi
- Mocking Crow Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Queens Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Groundhog Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Bald River Falls: 6.4 mi
- Baby Falls: 6.4 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 10.4 mi
- North Shoal Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 12.8 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- World War I Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Company A: 13.2 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 13.3 mi
- Fort Marr Blockhouse: 16.1 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 13.2 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 13.3 mi
- All Nations Cross: 14.6 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 14.7 mi
- Garden Tomb: 14.7 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 2.4 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 13.2 mi
- Swift Museum: 15.7 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 17.6 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 19.0 mi
- White Cliff: 6.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Lovers Leap: 21.5 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 13.1 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 13.5 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 23.4 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 23.4 mi
- Calderwood: 20.6 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 22.8 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 24.0 mi
- Parksville Beach: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Tellico Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelnut Knob | SE 136° | 1,136 m | 8.8 mi |
| Nit Top | SE 131° | 1,112 m | 9.0 mi |
| Waucheesi Mountain | SE 133° | 1,105 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cantrell Top | SSE 146° | 1,100 m | 5.8 mi |
| Turkey Creek Mountain | ENE 78° | 1,063 m | 9.5 mi |
| Rose Top | SE 134° | 1,015 m | 9.7 mi |
| Peels Top | SSE 164° | 990 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gravelstand Top | ESE 116° | 924 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
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 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356888273
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