Battery Knob
Battery Knob rises to 283 m in Tennessee. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith County Heritage Museum, a museum 1.1 miles away. Cordell Hull Highway passes 30 miles off. 150 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31661632, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 283 m
How to reach it
- 29.6 mi off the Cordell Hull Highway
150 named places within 25 miles
- Tater Knob: 2.3 mi
- Saltpeter Hill: 3.9 mi
- Locust Knob: 4.1 mi
- Cub Knob: 6.4 mi
- Maces Hill: 7.4 mi
- Cordell Hull Overlook: 2.3 mi
- Defeated Creek Recreation Area: 3.8 mi
- Turney Ford Field: 6.7 mi
- Rome Access Area: 6.8 mi
- Sunset Pavilion: 8.1 mi
- Petty Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Dripping Rock Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Upton Bluff: 5.2 mi
- Scraunchers Rock Bluff: 6.3 mi
- Alex Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Smith County Heritage Museum: 1.1 mi
- The Eads Museum: 2.0 mi
- Granville Museum: 8.4 mi
- Baxter Visitor Center and Museum: 18.8 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 19.3 mi
- Cummins Falls: 21.1 mi
- Charlotte Falls: 21.6 mi
- Savannah Falls: 22.0 mi
- Wash Morgan Falls: 23.7 mi
- Burgess Falls: 24.8 mi
- Big Spring: 12.8 mi
- Spring Creek: 18.3 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Spring Shelter: 3.1 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 11.7 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 13.4 mi
- General Hatton: 19.5 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battery Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | SW 222° | 398 m | 17.9 mi |
| Fisher Knob | SSW 208° | 383 m | 21.8 mi |
| Turney Knob | SSW 209° | 379 m | 22.0 mi |
| Round Top Knob | SSW 200° | 364 m | 17.9 mi |
| Hawkins Hill | SSW 195° | 363 m | 23.1 mi |
| Fodderstack Knob | SSW 203° | 362 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 212° | 359 m | 11.3 mi |
| Lawrence Knob | SSW 208° | 359 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:27 | 20:05 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:08 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 06:52 | 15:53 | 16:33 |
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 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carthage, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356786680
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