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Almon Knob

Almon Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Almon Knob rises to 370 m in Tennessee. Black Mountain stands 721 m to the south-southwest, 4.3 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

Coordinates35.37008, -84.40104

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 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
Waterfalls: 21
  • 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
Historic sites: 13
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 16.7 mi
  • McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Cheeyo Park: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Almon Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainSSW721 m4.3 mi
Cataska MountainSSE676 m7.0 mi
Borin TopSSE675 m7.0 mi
Round MountainSW630 m5.7 mi
Locust MountainSSW620 m7.7 mi
Chestnut MountainSW603 m8.3 mi
Tellico MountainESE587 m6.6 mi
Round TopESE573 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2420:1920:57
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:4316:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351596875787771594842
Precip in4.64.94.94.84.94.55.34.14.13.24.85.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356883886

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