- Elevation, modelled
- 493 m
- Tallest summit within 17.4 miles
- Hinch Mountain931 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:00local time
- Coordinates
- 35.8402, -84.9341
Dripping Spring is a spring in Tennessee, at a modelled 493 m. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the south-southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Brady Bluff, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Dripping Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | SSW 211° | 931 m | 4.8 mi |
| Dorton Knob | SW 223° | 910 m | 3.9 mi |
| Brady Mountain | WSW 246° | 893 m | 2.3 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | SSW 209° | 893 m | 3.2 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 50° | 862 m | 2.9 mi |
| Luper Mountain | NE 46° | 833 m | 11.4 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | NE 41° | 824 m | 6.6 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | NE 46° | 811 m | 9.1 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brown Mountain: 1.6 mi
- McCullough Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Loden Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Brady Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Flat Mountain: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Cumberland Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Memorial Park: 9.1 mi
- Meadow Park Lake: 10.0 mi
- Centennial Park: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Keaton Falls: 6.5 mi
- Ray Falls: 6.6 mi
- Ozone Falls: 7.5 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls 60: 8.2 mi
- Upper Piney Falls 80: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Brady Bluff: 0.7 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 8.1 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 8.2 mi
- Spider Den Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Dickey Bluff: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Brady Mountain Area: 1.1 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 2.4 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 4.0 mi
- Head of Sequatchie Area: 4.7 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 5.4 mi
Springs: 10
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 3.1 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 10.7 mi
- Moulton Spring: 11.0 mi
- Holloway Spring: 16.5 mi
- Blue Spring: 16.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Troop 45: 10.7 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 11.0 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 22.7 mi
- Fort Southwest Point: 22.7 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 24.3 mi
Museums: 6
- Native Stone Museum: 9.0 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 9.0 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 11.0 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 14.7 mi
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Roadside Table: 8.9 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 11.0 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 19.0 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 2
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 5.3 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 1
- Sam: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 12.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Cute: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:51 | 16:30 |
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