Knob Creek Bluff
Knob Creek Bluff is a cliff in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 201 m. Harris Mountain stands 582 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Clay County Museum, a museum 2.2 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 130 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 201 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 8.2 mi off the Cordell Hull Highway
- 19.3 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
130 named places within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob: 5.5 mi
- Little Knob: 6.1 mi
- Horsehead Knob: 7.2 mi
- Goodpasture Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Grogan Hill: 8.6 mi
- Donaldson Park Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
- Dale Hollow Dam Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Pleasant Grove Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Willow Grove Recreation Area: 11.4 mi
- Roaring River Recreational Area: 12.0 mi
- Star Point Marina: 16.7 mi
- Eagle Cove Marina: 17.9 mi
- Wisdom Marina: 19.3 mi
- Wolf River Marina: 20.0 mi
- launch site for kayak: 20.9 mi
- Seven Sisters Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Wpa Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Accordion Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Pendleton Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Hardscrabble Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Wash Morgan Falls: 13.9 mi
- Waterloo Falls: 16.2 mi
- Upper Waterloo Falls: 16.2 mi
- Savannah Falls: 16.9 mi
- Charlotte Falls: 17.2 mi
- Clay County Museum: 2.2 mi
- Monroe County Historical Society Museum: 14.5 mi
- Overton County Museum: 15.6 mi
- Granville Museum: 22.9 mi
- Standing Stone State Park: 15.7 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 24.4 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 24.5 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 25.0 mi
- Mud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Area: 16.4 mi
- Olympus: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Knob Creek Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Mountain | SE 142° | 582 m | 23.6 mi |
| Alpine Mountain | SE 124° | 574 m | 20.6 mi |
| Gullet Mountain | SE 127° | 566 m | 19.4 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | SE 139° | 565 m | 22.7 mi |
| Egypt Knob | ESE 120° | 554 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stout Mountain | SE 132° | 551 m | 23.2 mi |
| Little Mountain | SE 129° | 545 m | 23.9 mi |
| King Mountain | ESE 110° | 541 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:26 | 20:04 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:51 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesboro, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356851365
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