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Scott Gap #16

11 mi southwest of Townsend, TN · AT&T 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
10sites
Freeto camp
1,722 ftelevation
Apr–Octbest months

About Scott Gap #16

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Where: 11 mi southwest of Townsend, TN · 35.59432, -83.91741

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

Weather by month

47°
29°Jan
52°
32°Feb
60°
38°Mar
69°
46°Apr
77°
54°May
83°
61°Jun
85°
65°Jul
85°
64°Aug
80°
58°Sep
70°
47°Oct
59°
37°Nov
50°
32°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Scott Gap #16 from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 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: 3.2 mi
Water fill-up: 17.2 mi
Propane: 10.1 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.