Willis Hill
Willis Hill rises to 598 m in Tennessee. White Rocks stands 1,019 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hancock Mid/High, a park 4.5 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31691743, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 598 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 12.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 18.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 27.4 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
Overlooks nearby
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 22 mi
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 27 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 27 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Doubling Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Jabez Knob: 6.3 mi
- Short Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Baker Hill: 7.8 mi
- Devils Nose: 8.4 mi
- Hancock Mid/High: 4.5 mi
- appartment playground: 4.8 mi
- Sneedville City Park: 4.9 mi
- Saint Clair Park: 11.6 mi
- Thomas Amis Historic Park: 12.1 mi
- Joseph Rogers Building: 9.8 mi
- Kyle House: 9.9 mi
- Hale Springs Inn: 9.9 mi
- Rod Armstrong Building: 9.9 mi
- Bean Station Veterans Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Taylor Bluff: 8.8 mi
- Fletcher Cliff: 10.9 mi
- The Rounds: 11.1 mi
- White Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Slanting Misery: 13.4 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 9.4 mi
- Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Johnson Ridge Small Wild Area: 15.3 mi
- Crosby Pothole Refuge: 15.9 mi
- Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.8 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 4.5 mi
- Swift Museum: 9.6 mi
- Bean Station History Museum: 12.3 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 16.6 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 16.7 mi
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 6.4 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 6.4 mi
- Rocky Spring: 12.7 mi
- Tate Spring: 14.9 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 21.9 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 23.4 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 11.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Willis Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Rocks | NW 308° | 1,019 m | 20.2 mi |
| Notch Rock | N 354° | 893 m | 17.5 mi |
| Elk Knob | NNE 33° | 876 m | 19.9 mi |
| Yellow Rock | N 360° | 858 m | 17.5 mi |
| Short Mountain | SSW 191° | 808 m | 7.5 mi |
| Jabez Knob | NW 314° | 771 m | 6.3 mi |
| Devils Nose | ESE 106° | 727 m | 8.4 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | W 260° | 694 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:16 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1274746 — Willis Hill, Hancock County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356783117
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