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Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Skull Island Recreation Area
- Fees: Fee
- Where: 5 mi northeast of Lakesite, TN · 35.24156, -85.07252
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
49°30°Jan
54°33°Feb
62°40°Mar
72°47°Apr
79°56°May
86°64°Jun
89°68°Jul
88°67°Aug
83°60°Sep
73°48°Oct
61°38°Nov
52°33°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Jan.
See Skull Island Recreation Area 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
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Suburban
The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.
Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Clarence T. Jones Observatory (UTC) (University observatory), 16 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 5.3 mi
Water fill-up: 6.4 mi
Propane: 11.2 mi
Camps nearby
- First Lutheran Church Camp 4.5 mi
- Tent Camping Area 5.1 mi
- Windy Hills Area 5.2 mi
- Buffalo Run Area 5.3 mi
- Eagles Point Area 5.5 mi
- Smokemont Area 5.6 mi