Balding Knob
Balding Knob rises to 237 m in Tennessee. Campbell Hill stands 270 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Slaughter Hill, a peak 5.3 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 28 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31661363, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 237 m
How to reach it
- 28.5 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
74 named places within 25 miles
- Slaughter Hill: 5.3 mi
- Tanbark Hill: 8.0 mi
- Rushing Hill: 9.5 mi
- Cedar Hill: 10.4 mi
- Collier Hill: 13.1 mi
- Grandfathers Building: 8.7 mi
- England Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Grandmothers Building: 13.1 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Hurricane Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Asbury Park: 9.5 mi
- Missionary Park: 9.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
- J Dan Buckner Park: 13.0 mi
- Henslee Park: 13.6 mi
- Lee & Gould Furnace: 8.7 mi
- Lee & Gould Furnace: 8.7 mi
- Nolan Spring: 7.4 mi
- Missionary Park Picnic Site: 9.8 mi
- Happy Hollow Wildlfe Management Area: 12.3 mi
- Steam Engine: 13.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balding Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell Hill | SE 129° | 270 m | 21.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | ESE 114° | 256 m | 21.3 mi |
| Tanbark Hill | ESE 108° | 247 m | 8.0 mi |
| Slaughter Hill | NNW 336° | 246 m | 5.3 mi |
| Center Avenue Hill | ENE 74° | 245 m | 13.5 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | SE 129° | 236 m | 16.1 mi |
| Brown Hill | E 85° | 233 m | 20.7 mi |
| Garner Hill | ESE 118° | 233 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:33 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:15 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:01 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dickson, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356786317
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