- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Buffalo Knob217 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodlands Traceon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:14local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6410, -87.9759
Model Spring aka Great Western Spring is a spring in Tennessee, at a modelled 135 m. Buffalo Knob stands 217 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Great West Iron Furnace, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodlands Trace runs past it. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Model Spring aka Great Western Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Knob | NE 39° | 217 m | 24.8 mi |
| The Mound | SSE 153° | 215 m | 19.5 mi |
| Pulley Hill | SSE 154° | 197 m | 16.6 mi |
| Redbank Hill | SSE 168° | 196 m | 20.6 mi |
| Nero Hill | S 180° | 191 m | 16.0 mi |
| Brigham Hill | SE 126° | 190 m | 20.5 mi |
| Hickman Creek Hill | SSE 166° | 189 m | 11.5 mi |
| Round Top | S 173° | 188 m | 2.8 mi |
- On the Woodlands TraceNational
- 10.3 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Range Overlook · 1 mi
92 named places within 25 miles
- Ginger Bay Lake Access Area: 3.7 mi
- Neville Bay Lake Access: 3.8 mi
- Tobaccoport Public Use Area: 4.7 mi
- Linton Public Use Area: 4.8 mi
- Saline Creek Access Point: 5.2 mi
- Round Top: 2.8 mi
- Gordon Hill: 8.7 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 10.2 mi
- Robinson Hill: 11.1 mi
- Hickman Creek Hill: 11.5 mi
- Great Western Iron Furnace: 0.0 mi
- Confederate War Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Cannon Monument: 12.7 mi
- Bear Spring Iron Furnace: 16.8 mi
- Confederate Monument: 17.1 mi
- Bison Range Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- Cedar Pond Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Colson Overlook Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Jenny Ridge Picnic Area at Land Between The Lakes: 11.4 mi
- Hematite Lake Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Pine Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Hillman Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Taylor Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Bullard Point: 20.3 mi
- Great West Iron Furnace: 0.0 mi
- Homeplace 1850s Working Farm at Land Between The Lakes: 1.0 mi
- Hilltop Chimney: 12.0 mi
- Center Furnace Trail: 18.2 mi
- Beechy Creek WMA: 10.5 mi
- Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge: 23.0 mi
- Golden Pond: 10.3 mi
- Garnett Spring: 16.3 mi
- Murray, Kentucky: 18.2 mi
- Wrather West Kentucky Museum: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:36 | 20:14 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:16 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:01 | 16:00 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kenlake Resort, 12 mi away.
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