- Elevation, modelled
- 354 m
- Tallest summit within 21.3 miles
- White Rocks1,019 m · 15.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 36.5296, -83.2165
Hancock County Welcome Center is a museum in Tennessee, at a modelled 354 m. White Rocks stands 1,019 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Jabez Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 9.8 miles off.
county in Tennessee, United States
Dates from 1844.
Wikidata Q495059, matched on coordinates and name (321 m apart).
- Operated by
- Hancock County Historical & Henealogical Society & Welcome Center
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Hancock County Welcome Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Rocks | NW 307° | 1,019 m | 15.7 mi |
| Fox Knob | NNW 335° | 997 m | 20.7 mi |
| Grays Knob | NNW 347° | 973 m | 18.3 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | NE 46° | 972 m | 20.5 mi |
| Kitts Knob | N 5° | 959 m | 20.2 mi |
| Potato Knob | NNW 334° | 941 m | 18.5 mi |
| Notch Rock | N 6° | 893 m | 14.6 mi |
| Butterfly Knob | NW 317° | 890 m | 17.5 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 13.5 mi off the East Tennessee CrossingNational
- 16.8 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 23.6 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
Overlooks nearby
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 23 mi
- Pinnacle Overlook · 26 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 26 mi
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Jabez Knob: 1.8 mi
- Willis Hill: 4.5 mi
- Short Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Phoebe Butt: 5.6 mi
- Doubling Mountain: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 17
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 3.9 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 3.9 mi
- NARROW: 23.1 mi
- The Soup Bowl: 23.4 mi
- waterfall: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Bean Station Veterans Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Joseph Rogers Building: 14.4 mi
- Kyle House: 14.4 mi
- Hale Springs Inn: 14.4 mi
- Rod Armstrong Building: 14.4 mi
Museums: 5
- Bean Station History Museum: 13.3 mi
- Swift Museum: 14.2 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 20.4 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 20.4 mi
- Grainger County Historical Archives: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:41 | 17:22 |
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