Wies Mountain
Wies Mountain rises to 377 m in Tennessee. Hemlock Knob stands 1,211 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 6.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31691545, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 377 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 18.9 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 16 mi
- Whig Cove · 17 mi
- Haw Knob · 17 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Knob: 0.9 mi
- Laurel Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Red Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Robinson Point: 2.4 mi
- Harlan Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Ballplay Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
- Houston Park: 6.7 mi
- Notchy Creek Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
- Kefauver Park: 7.2 mi
- Toqua Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
- Baby Falls: 10.4 mi
- Bald River Falls: 10.5 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 13.7 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 15.8 mi
- Violet Falls: 17.2 mi
- The Lost Sea: 10.4 mi
- Greenback Castle: 13.4 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 16.5 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 16.5 mi
- Tree of Shame: 20.2 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 10.8 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 10.8 mi
- Chota Monument: 10.9 mi
- McGhee: 11.7 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 5.0 mi
- White Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Morton Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 6.0 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 9.5 mi
- Greenback Heritage Museum: 15.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 16.2 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 16.5 mi
- Poplar Spring: 20.5 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 21.3 mi
- Hardin Spring: 24.8 mi
- Ebb and Flow Spring: 24.8 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 18.6 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 23.2 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 23.2 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 20.2 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 20.4 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 14.6 mi
- Calderwood: 16.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Wies Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Knob | ESE 123° | 1,211 m | 11.7 mi |
| Turkey Creek Mountain | SE 126° | 1,063 m | 10.6 mi |
| Flats Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,013 m | 11.2 mi |
| Gravelstand Top | SSE 159° | 924 m | 11.5 mi |
| Tellico Mountain | S 188° | 587 m | 9.2 mi |
| Round Top | S 169° | 573 m | 11.0 mi |
| Harlan Mountain | ESE 108° | 565 m | 2.6 mi |
| Peaked Top | ESE 108° | 565 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:19 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:49 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1327380 — Wies Mountain, Monroe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356883761
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