- Elevation
- 1,089 m
- Tallest summit within 7.9 miles
- Tray Mountain1,347 m · 2.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8104, -83.6457
Baker Knob rises to 1,089 m in Georgia. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the west-southwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Young Lick, a peak 0.9 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31578033, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1089 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Baker Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tray Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,347 m | 2.3 mi |
| Double Spring Knob | N 353° | 1,304 m | 4.7 mi |
| Brier Creek Bald | W 266° | 1,270 m | 3.1 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | W 260° | 1,224 m | 4.8 mi |
| Blue Mountain | W 271° | 1,222 m | 6.2 mi |
| Spaniards Knob | W 274° | 1,213 m | 7.7 mi |
| Dismal Knob | N 357° | 1,199 m | 4.9 mi |
| Round Top | NNW 341° | 1,194 m | 2.8 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
- 14.9 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 27.7 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 11 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 12 mi
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Young Lick: 0.9 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Tray Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Goshen Mountain: 2.3 mi
- High Point: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Hemlock Falls: 3.5 mi
- Anna Ruby Falls: 4.9 mi
- Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 6.0 mi
- Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 6.0 mi
- Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 26
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 2.8 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 7.3 mi
- Smokey and the Bandit: 7.8 mi
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark: 8.7 mi
- Cool River Tubing Company: 8.7 mi
Museums: 11
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 14.6 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 15.3 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 15.7 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 16.0 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
- Uhuburg Castle: 9.2 mi
- White Church: 9.2 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 12.8 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Burton: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Buck Shoals Beach: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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