Bailey Knob
Bailey Knob rises to 440 m in Tennessee. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is High Knob, a peak 2.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31660938, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 440 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 14.9 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 19.3 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 15 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 20 mi
- Pinnacle Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- High Knob: 2.4 mi
- Weavers Knob: 4.5 mi
- McLean Rock: 4.6 mi
- McLean Rock: 4.6 mi
- Stout Knob: 4.8 mi
- Wells Springs Access Point: 2.6 mi
- Kincaid Historical Monument: 4.1 mi
- Monks Corner TVA Small Wild Area: 5.1 mi
- Chuck Swan Wildlife Management Area: 5.3 mi
- Sharps Chapel Park: 9.1 mi
- Sharps Chapel: 8.6 mi
- Agee: 9.0 mi
- Loyston: 9.7 mi
- Civil War: 16.7 mi
- Rocky Top Veterans Memorial: 17.4 mi
- Monks Corner: 5.1 mi
- Big Cliff: 5.7 mi
- Hangover Rock: 6.1 mi
- Sheeplick Point: 12.8 mi
- Primroy Arch: 13.7 mi
- Campbell County Historical: 10.2 mi
- Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 13.2 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 15.3 mi
- Norris Museum: 16.1 mi
- Museum of Appalachia: 17.1 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center: 16.9 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 18.8 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 20.1 mi
- House Mountain Park and State Natural Area: 22.5 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 15.0 mi
- Tri-State Point: 19.9 mi
- Aspire: 24.0 mi
- Otey Mill Spring: 14.7 mi
- Butchers Spring: 18.5 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 15.7 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 17.2 mi
- Loyston: 9.7 mi
- Baxter Gardens: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.6 miles of Bailey Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryson Mountain | NNE 27° | 976 m | 12.7 mi |
| Stout Knob | N 351° | 892 m | 4.8 mi |
| Nicholson Mountain | NE 38° | 873 m | 14.0 mi |
| Rich Mountain | NNE 18° | 860 m | 12.6 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | W 278° | 859 m | 15.0 mi |
| Koker Knob | NNW 329° | 850 m | 5.3 mi |
| Horseshoe Mountain | NNE 25° | 803 m | 10.1 mi |
| Steamboat Rock | WNW 286° | 779 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:19 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norris, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356786107
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