The Temple
The Temple rises to 503 m in Tennessee. Green Pond Mountain stands 592 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Owen's Overlook, a cliff 1.8 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31689610, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 503 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 25.7 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
- Campbell Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Skinner Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 6.2 mi
- Wright Mountain: 7.9 mi
- King Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Owen's Overlook: 1.8 mi
- Lookout Point: 1.8 mi
- Tom's Gap: 1.9 mi
- Gwinn Cove Overlook: 2.2 mi
- Tar Gap Overlook: 2.2 mi
- Mark Twain City Park: 4.0 mi
- Allardt Park: 5.4 mi
- Colditz Cove State Natural Area: 6.3 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park: 10.7 mi
- Sergeant Alvin York Mill State Historic Area: 10.8 mi
- East Fork Stables: 2.2 mi
- East Point Marina: 9.1 mi
- good landing beach: 13.1 mi
- Sunset Marina: 14.3 mi
- launch site for kayak: 14.4 mi
- Old Jail: 3.9 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 3.9 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 10.9 mi
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 16.1 mi
- Overton County Museum: 19.3 mi
- Diocese Arch: 18.2 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 19.3 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 23.3 mi
- Etta's Arch: 23.5 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 23.9 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 15.4 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 15.7 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 16.0 mi
- Olympus: 17.7 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 19.1 mi
- Angel Falls: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of The Temple. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Pond Mountain | SW 220° | 592 m | 16.5 mi |
| Negro Mountain | SW 224° | 577 m | 16.4 mi |
| Alpine Mountain | W 264° | 574 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cub Mountain | SW 235° | 567 m | 11.9 mi |
| Gullet Mountain | W 264° | 566 m | 15.7 mi |
| Round Top | SW 231° | 566 m | 16.2 mi |
| Sisco Mountain | SW 235° | 555 m | 14.4 mi |
| Egypt Knob | WSW 257° | 554 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:23 | 20:02 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:49 | 15:49 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 6.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamestown, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356850458
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