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Tennessee · Dispersed / primitive

Lower Jakes Gap #27

9 mi southeast of Townsend, TN · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
12sites
Freeto camp
3,520 ftelevation
May–Sepbest months

About Lower Jakes Gap #27

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 9 mi southeast of Townsend, TN · 35.62306, -83.60293

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

40°
22°Jan
43°
25°Feb
49°
31°Mar
59°
38°Apr
65°
46°May
71°
53°Jun
74°
56°Jul
73°
55°Aug
69°
50°Sep
60°
41°Oct
50°
31°Nov
43°
26°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

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Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 5.6 mi
Water fill-up: 23.3 mi
Propane: 15.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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