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Tellico Mountain

Tellico Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates35.33230, -84.29020

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Waterfalls: 28
  • 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
Historic sites: 16
Attractions: 15
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 23.4 mi
  • McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Cheeyo Park: 22.8 mi
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hazelnut KnobSE1,136 m8.8 mi
Nit TopSE1,112 m9.0 mi
Waucheesi MountainSE1,105 m5.6 mi
Cantrell TopSSE1,100 m5.8 mi
Turkey Creek MountainENE1,063 m9.5 mi
Rose TopSE1,015 m9.7 mi
Peels TopSSE990 m6.3 mi
Gravelstand TopESE924 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:49
June solstice06:2320:1820:56
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4316:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351596875787771594842
Precip in4.64.94.94.84.94.55.34.14.13.24.85.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356888273

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