Almon Knob
Almon Knob rises to 370 m in Tennessee. Chestnut Mountain stands 768 m to the southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Kirby Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 6.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31660568, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 370 m
How to reach it
- 6.8 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 17.3 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 26.4 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 20 mi
- Whig Cove · 21 mi
- Stratton Ridge · 21 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kirby Knob: 0.8 mi
- Prospect Knob: 1.2 mi
- Bascom Irvin Knob: 1.8 mi
- Fate Irvin Knob: 2.2 mi
- Daugherty Knob: 2.8 mi
- Englewood Mini-Park: 6.2 mi
- Englewood Park: 6.2 mi
- Rotary Park: 7.6 mi
- L&N Depot Park: 7.7 mi
- Firefighter Park: 7.7 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 12.1 mi
- Lowry Falls: 12.7 mi
- Bald River Falls: 13.0 mi
- Baby Falls: 13.0 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 16.1 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 6.0 mi
- World War I Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Company A: 7.7 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 7.7 mi
- M60 Tank: 9.5 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 7.7 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 7.7 mi
- The Lost Sea: 11.6 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 19.1 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 19.1 mi
- White Cliff: 2.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Ward Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 20.5 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 5.9 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 7.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 9.0 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 12.2 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 17.8 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 12.3 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 12.4 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 16.7 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 16.7 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 23.0 mi
- Parksville Beach: 22.5 mi
- Shady Beach: 24.6 mi
- Shady Beach: 24.6 mi
- Cute: 23.4 mi
- Calderwood: 24.9 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 17.3 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 21.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Almon Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Mountain | SW 215° | 768 m | 9.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSW 200° | 721 m | 4.3 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 167° | 702 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cataska Mountain | SSE 155° | 676 m | 7.0 mi |
| Borin Top | SSE 155° | 676 m | 7.0 mi |
| Borin Top | SSE 156° | 675 m | 7.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 216° | 630 m | 5.7 mi |
| Locust Mountain | SSW 213° | 620 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356883886
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