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Willet Mountain

Willet Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Willet Mountain rises to 570 m in Tennessee. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Williams Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

mountain in Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31691673, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
570 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.83813, -84.74633

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
Cliffs: 17
Springs: 14
  • Black Mountain Springhouse: 8.3 mi
  • Blue Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Moulton Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Holloway Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Ambrose Spring: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Troop 45: 3.0 mi
  • Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 11.9 mi
  • Fort Southwest Point: 12.3 mi
  • Fort Southwest Point: 12.3 mi
  • Lake Shore: 14.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Ozone Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Ray Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Upper Piney Falls 80: 9.9 mi
  • Lower Piney Falls 40: 10.1 mi
  • Stinging Fork Falls 60: 13.0 mi
Museums: 7
  • Jane Manley Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 11.9 mi
  • Native Stone Museum: 17.4 mi
  • Military Memorial Museum: 17.4 mi
  • K-25 History Center: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 8.6 mi
  • Roadside Table: 8.9 mi
  • Spring City Railfan Spot: 11.9 mi
  • Riverfront Park Shed: 12.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 11.3 mi
  • Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Head of the Sequatchie River: 15.0 mi
  • Caboose: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Sam: 8.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 23.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Willet Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hinch MountainWSW 253°931 m13.6 mi
Dorton KnobWSW 258°910 m13.4 mi
Bear Den MountainWSW 258°893 m12.4 mi
Brady MountainW 266°893 m12.6 mi
Black MountainWNW 284°862 m8.5 mi
Luper MountainNNW 344°833 m8.4 mi
Big Rock MountainNW 310°824 m8.0 mi
Thorny MountainNNW 328°811 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1719:51
June solstice06:2420:2120:59
September equinox07:2819:0419:38
December solstice07:4616:5017:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374049576573777670584740
Precip in5.45.45.55.64.75.56.03.84.43.54.66.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockwood 2, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1274617 — Willet Mountain, Roane County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356782824

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