Notable viewpoint · McCreary, Kentucky
Brown Point
Brown Point is a viewpoint in McCreary, Kentucky.
Brown Point: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Brown Point
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Brown Point — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.60036, -84.50966. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brown Point
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Barton Chapel · church · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~38 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park · park · Middle Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · Wayne · ~61 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head State Park · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Briceville Community Church · church · East Tennessee · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~69 km · Must-see
- Wartburg Presbyterian Church · church · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Norris Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Brown Point
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Frozen Head · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~67 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~69 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~78 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~82 km · Must-see
- Green River Knob · viewpoint · Casey · ~85 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~93 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Brown Point yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brown Point?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brown Point?
Nearby: Big South Fork Angel Falls (waterfall, 19 km), Pickett CCC Memorial State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Barton Chapel (church, 36 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 36 km), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 38 km), Beaver Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 40 km).
Is Brown Point worth visiting?
Brown Point is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kentucky on Spotwander.