- Elevation, modelled
- 419 m
- Tallest summit within 7.1 miles
- Thunderhead Mountain1,685.16 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6404, -83.6889
Tremont Picnic Area is a picnic site in Tennessee, at a modelled 419 m. Thunderhead Mountain stands 1,685 m to the south, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Spruce Flats Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 9.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Tremont Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderhead Mountain | S 191° | 1,685.16 m | 5.1 mi |
| Rocky Top | SSW 195° | 1,657.32 m | 5.5 mi |
| Blockhouse Mountain | S 191° | 1,650.92 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cold Spring Knob | SE 133° | 1,595.73 m | 6.2 mi |
| Brier Knob | S 174° | 1,591.05 m | 4.9 mi |
| Devils Race Patch | S 188° | 1,564.85 m | 5.7 mi |
| De Armond Bald | SSW 195° | 1,554.75 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mt. Squires | SSW 209° | 1,540.46 m | 6.1 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 14.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 10 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 15 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 15 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Spruce Flats Falls: 0.6 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 1.6 mi
- Meigs Falls: 2.1 mi
- Meigs Creek Cascade: 2.1 mi
- Lynn Camp Falls: 2.3 mi
- Fodderstack Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Hornet Tree Top: 2.4 mi
- Chestnut Top Lead: 2.7 mi
- Curry He Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Chestnut Top: 3.0 mi
- River Rat Tubing Outpost: 3.7 mi
- Next to Heaven Adventure: 3.8 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 4.9 mi
- Ski Mountain Coaster: 8.5 mi
- Ober Mountain Coaster: 8.5 mi
- Mynatt Park: 10.6 mi
- Wear Farm City Park: 12.1 mi
- Patriot Park: 12.8 mi
- Mills Park: 15.1 mi
- Amerine Park: 15.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Emert Bluff: 6.7 mi
- East End: 12.3 mi
- Alum Cave: 13.6 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 10.0 mi
- Fort Harry: 12.1 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 12.8 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 12.8 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 5.3 mi
- Chimneys Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Bear: 11.6 mi
- Fish: 12.6 mi
- Veterans Statue: 17.1 mi
- Dolly Parton: 17.2 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 17.8 mi
- Greenbrier: 17.6 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 22.8 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 23.2 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 23.5 mi
- Elkmont: 6.2 mi
- Proctor: 11.7 mi
- Judson: 17.8 mi
- Calderwood: 19.4 mi
- Vista Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Bamboo Forest: 23.6 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:17 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 6 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
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