Waucheesi Mountain
Waucheesi Mountain rises to 1,105 m in Tennessee. Rocky Knob stands 1,294 m to the east-southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cantrell Top, a peak 1.3 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31690997, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1105 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 16.3 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whig Cove · 11 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 11 mi
- Haw Knob · 12 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cantrell Top: 1.3 mi
- Gravelstand Top: 1.6 mi
- Round Top: 1.9 mi
- Hazelnut Knob: 3.2 mi
- Peels Top: 3.2 mi
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 8.8 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 10.0 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 10.6 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook: 11.7 mi
- Bald River Falls: 4.0 mi
- Baby Falls: 4.2 mi
- North Shoal Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
- South Shoal Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
- Tellico Falls: 9.6 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 7.4 mi
- Trees Plaque: 16.8 mi
- Site of Fort Butler: 16.8 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 16.9 mi
- World War I Memorial: 17.6 mi
- All Nations Cross: 10.6 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 10.8 mi
- Garden Tomb: 10.9 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 10.9 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 7.7 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 17.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 20.9 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 20.9 mi
- White Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 15.9 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 16.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 14.3 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 22.1 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 22.1 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 22.1 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 12.4 mi
- Calderwood: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Waucheesi Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Knob | ESE 110° | 1,294 m | 9.7 mi |
| Beaverdam Bald | ESE 109° | 1,288 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Rock | ENE 61° | 1,239 m | 9.9 mi |
| Rocky Top | ESE 116° | 1,223 m | 5.5 mi |
| Little Bald | ESE 105° | 1,220 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hemlock Knob | NE 48° | 1,211 m | 8.6 mi |
| Jenks Knob | ESE 105° | 1,171 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hazelnut Knob | SE 142° | 1,136 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| 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, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1327334 — Waucheesi Mountain, Monroe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356883718
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