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Ward Mountain

Ward Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ward Mountain rises to 350 m in Tennessee. Hampton Mountain stands 616 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Putnam County Sports Complex, a park 1.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31690960, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
350 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.21673, -85.47747

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Putnam County Sports Complex: 1.5 mi
  • Walter L Bilbrey Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Fantasy Park: 2.2 mi
  • Algood Park: 2.3 mi
  • Jere Whitson Park: 2.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Cummins Falls: 5.6 mi
  • City Lake Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 10
Museums: 9
  • Cookeville Childrens Museum: 3.9 mi
  • Cookeville History Museum: 4.0 mi
  • Depot Museum: 4.0 mi
  • Soard Properties Museum: 4.3 mi
  • Baxter Visitor Center and Museum: 10.1 mi
Artworks: 2
  • TTU Eagle Statue: 3.0 mi
  • Standing Stone State Park: 14.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 20.4 mi
  • Sunset Rock: 20.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • The Pink Elephant: 5.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tennessee Visitor Center: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hampton MountainE 101°616 m13.4 mi
Tyler MountainE 95°597 m13.3 mi
Blaylock MountainESE 102°593 m7.6 mi
Verble KnobsESE 114°587 m16.0 mi
Copeland MountainE 94°585 m13.1 mi
Harris MountainENE 74°582 m11.6 mi
Gunter MountainE 98°580 m15.4 mi
Negro MountainE 91°577 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2018:54
June solstice05:2619:2520:03
September equinox06:3118:0718:40
December solstice06:5015:5216:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584841
Precip in5.35.55.55.45.25.55.73.94.53.34.36.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cookeville, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356851143

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