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West Ramsey

West Ramsey, seen from above at true elevation

West Ramsey rises to 627 m in Tennessee. Ross Mountain stands 715 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is East Ramsey, a peak 0.6 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31691212, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
627 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.27563, -85.76886

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Cliffs: 25
Waterfalls: 23
  • Hanes Hole Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Black Canyon Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Blue Hole Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Small Waterfall: 2.1 mi
  • Sycamore Falls: 2.2 mi
Springs: 14
  • Cave Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Schwoon Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Pryor Cave Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Wildcat Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Dogwood Spring: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 8
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - East Bound: 5.6 mi
  • Grundy Count Rest Area - West Bound: 5.6 mi
  • Saddleback Platform: 18.7 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Dinah Shore Murals: 20.3 mi
  • University of Tennessee Mural: 20.4 mi
  • Tims Ford Lake Mural: 20.4 mi
  • Franklin County Mural: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Foster Falls Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
  • Old Stone Fort Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Sewanee Natural Bridge: 12.0 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of West Ramsey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ross MountainENE 62°715 m11.3 mi
Bunker HillENE 69°703 m15.8 mi
Lockhart HillNE 52°694 m20.6 mi
Price MountainNE 51°689 m19.4 mi
Flat MountainENE 60°684 m19.7 mi
Wolfpen MountainNE 51°664 m22.1 mi
Stocker HillNE 56°654 m9.1 mi
Bonner KnobNE 46°644 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:2218:55
June solstice05:2919:2420:02
September equinox06:3218:0818:42
December solstice06:4915:5616:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947566471747368574739
Precip in5.75.86.36.35.35.86.44.84.64.15.26.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monteagle, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1274224 — West Ramsey, Grundy County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356782299

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