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Tennessee Mountain

Tennessee Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Tennessee Mountain rises to 2,535 m in Nevada. Matterhorn stands 3,250 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterlog Summit, a peak 2.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49081932, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2535 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.79407, -115.66980

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 27
  • Bieroth Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Archies Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Jenkins Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Robinson Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Muddy Flat Spring: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 13.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Tennessee Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
MatterhornE 86°3,250 m15.2 mi
Bald PeakENE 76°3,208 m14.8 mi
Jarbidge PeakENE 77°3,207 m14.7 mi
Jumbo PeakE 80°3,189 m14.8 mi
Square TopE 83°3,189 m15.0 mi
Marys River PeakE 98°3,189 m16.1 mi
Cougar PeakE 90°3,154 m15.6 mi
Prospect PeakE 89°3,137 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0919:4020:22
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0815:3116:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192231384654636152413020
Precip in1.71.01.21.41.60.80.50.40.60.81.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wild Horse Rsvr, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 861690 — Tennessee Mountain, Elko County, Nevada.

OpenStreetMap element node/357559174

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