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Herron Spring

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Elevation, modelled
284 m
Tallest summit within 18.8 miles
Pilot Mountain993 m · 18.8 mi
Nearest byway
Norris Freeway18.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:57local time
Coordinates
35.8895, -84.1674
Herron Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Herron Spring is a spring in Tennessee, at a modelled 284 m. Pilot Mountain stands 993 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Founder's Park at Campbell Station, a park 0.1 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 18 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Herron Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot MountainNNW 342°993 m18.8 mi
American KnobNW 320°984 m18.5 mi
Flagpole KnobNW 314°977 m18.8 mi
Toddy MountainNW 326°971 m17.7 mi
Sassafras MountainNNW 338°935 m18.4 mi
Windrock MountainNNW 331°913 m17.9 mi
Round MountainNNW 340°801 m17.7 mi
Jackson MountainNW 315°768 m18.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 21
Springs: 10
Attractions: 9
Waterfalls: 3
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:49
June solstice06:2120:1920:57
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4416:4717:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596774787771604841
Precip in5.55.95.55.64.54.85.93.74.13.35.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OAK Ridge Atdd, 8 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Apr — fullest in Feb, leanest in Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs21231823520013189.296.369.765.762.688.6200

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Beaver Creek AT Solway, TN, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

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