- Elevation
- 1,013 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Hightower Bald1,338 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Waterfall Byway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9599, -83.7291
Bell Knob rises to 1,013 m in Georgia. Hightower Bald stands 1,338 m to the east-northeast, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Cliff Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 4.7 miles off.
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31578499, matched on coordinates and name (64 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1013 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Bell Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightower Bald | ENE 75° | 1,338 m | 6.4 mi |
| Shooting Creek Bald | ENE 76° | 1,311 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chimney Top | SW 226° | 1,286 m | 6.1 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | E 82° | 1,276 m | 2.2 mi |
| Sassafras Knob | ENE 72° | 1,237 m | 3.7 mi |
| Double Knob | WSW 238° | 1,224 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mayapple Knob | ENE 76° | 1,221 m | 4.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | ENE 77° | 1,212 m | 4.9 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 7.5 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
- 14.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 17 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 18 mi
- Shute Cove Overlook · 28 mi
- Hooper Point Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Cedar Cliff Knob: 0.4 mi
- Ivy Knob: 0.7 mi
- Lloyd Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Buck Knob: 1.3 mi
- Eagle Mountain: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls
- Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 8.5 mi
- Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 8.5 mi
- Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 8.6 mi
- Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 8.7 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 22
- Howitzer: 2.1 mi
- Fishing Hole Rock: 2.3 mi
- Waterwheel: 2.4 mi
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds: 2.7 mi
- Turbine: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 17.5 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 17.5 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 19.3 mi
- White Church: 19.4 mi
Museums: 7
- Old Union County Courthouse: 14.2 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 17.2 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 19.1 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Burton: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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