Holston View Park
Holston View Park is a park in Tennessee, at a recorded elevation of 556 m. Rich Knob stands 1,295 m to the east-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Tower, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 556 m
How to reach it
- 19.5 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 22.9 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 21.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Named places within 25 miles
- Defriece Park: 1.6 mi
- Defriece Park: 1.7 mi
- Parker Park: 1.7 mi
- Rotary Park: 2.0 mi
- Clay Park: 2.2 mi
- Mock Knob: 4.6 mi
- Beaver Creek Knobs: 5.7 mi
- Observation Knob: 5.8 mi
- Grandfather Knob: 6.1 mi
- Little Oak Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Memorial Tower: 0.8 mi
- gross/morrel homestead: 2.3 mi
- Veterans War Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Cobra: 2.4 mi
- Veteran's of all Service Branches: 12.6 mi
- Christy Cliffs: 15.2 mi
- Bee Cliff: 15.8 mi
- Hyder Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Cardens Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Moody Cliff: 17.8 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 2.5 mi
- William King Museum: 12.4 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 12.6 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 12.8 mi
- Rocky Mount State Historic Site: 16.2 mi
- Bristol Caverns: 2.5 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 7.5 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 11.1 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 17.8 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 19.8 mi
- Abrams Falls: 9.2 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 10.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 21.3 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 22.2 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 22.6 mi
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 19.0 mi
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 20.9 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 22.1 mi
- Cleveland Barrens Natural Area Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 24.8 mi
- Heartwood: 11.1 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 20.0 mi
- Junaluska: 22.2 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 22.4 mi
- John Douglas Wayside: 15.5 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 18.2 mi
- Trials Playground: 19.0 mi
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 19.2 mi
- Hampton Spring: 20.6 mi
- Boiling Spring: 23.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 23.3 mi
- Brig Spring: 24.0 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 5.8 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 23.5 mi
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 11.4 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 22.9 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Holston View Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Knob | ESE 119° | 1,295 m | 10.1 mi |
| Brumley Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,287 m | 18.6 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | ESE 111° | 1,282 m | 15.3 mi |
| Holston Mountain | SSE 157° | 1,264 m | 9.2 mi |
| Holston High Knob | SSE 157° | 1,261 m | 9.3 mi |
| The Butt | N 9° | 1,226 m | 17.8 mi |
| Locust Knob | ESE 118° | 1,223 m | 10.3 mi |
| McQueen Knob | E 93° | 1,177 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:37 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 12 mi away.
- Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth6 obs
- Black Vulture5 obs
- Ring-necked Duck5 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly5 obs
- Great Blue Heron4 obs
- Wood Duck4 obs
- Common Box Turtle4 obs
- Eastern Hercules Beetle4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356887206
Day trips start here
- Bristol · 3 mi
- Elizabethton · 18 mi
- Johnson City · 22 mi
- Kingsport · 23 mi
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