- Elevation
- 1,638 m
- Tallest summit within 8.6 miles
- Huckleberry Knob1,696 m · 2.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cherohala Skywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 35.3014, -84.0213
Big Junction rises to 1,638 m in Tennessee. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the northeast, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Laurel Top, a peak 0.3 miles away. Cherohala Skyway runs past it.
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31426957, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1638 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Big Junction. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | NE 48° | 1,696 m | 2.1 mi |
| Haw Knob | NNW 332° | 1,662 m | 0.6 mi |
| Hooper Bald | ENE 79° | 1,650 m | 1.6 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | NE 40° | 1,636 m | 2.6 mi |
| Laurel Top | SSW 196° | 1,615 m | 0.3 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | NW 318° | 1,562 m | 1.2 mi |
| Grassy Top | SW 223° | 1,514 m | 1.2 mi |
| Johns Knob | NNW 346° | 1,491 m | 2.1 mi |
- On the Cherohala SkywayNational
- 9.9 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 14.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Overlook · 1 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook · 1 mi
- Haw Knob · 1 mi
- Whig Cove · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Laurel Top: 0.3 mi
- Haw Knob: 0.6 mi
- Mitchell Lick: 1.0 mi
- Grassy Top: 1.2 mi
- Little Haw Knob: 1.2 mi
Waterfalls: 47
- Blue Boar Falls: 1.2 mi
- Hooper Falls: 1.2 mi
- Mitchell Lick Falls: 1.3 mi
- Tellico Falls: 3.3 mi
- Lower Cold Branch Falls: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 12
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 6.4 mi
- Tree of Shame: 12.8 mi
- All Nations Cross: 17.5 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 17.9 mi
- Garden Tomb: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Trees Plaque: 15.1 mi
- Site of Fort Butler: 15.2 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
Museums: 5
- Junaluska Museum: 12.1 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 12.2 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 14.8 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 16.2 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Calderwood: 13.8 mi
- Proctor: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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