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Big Pine Knob

Big Pine Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Big Pine Knob rises to 184 m in Tennessee. Sand Mountain stands 224 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Pine Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q31662723, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
184 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.61063, -88.36449

56 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
Peaks: 16
Cliffs: 11
Historic sites: 3
  • Memorial Bridge: 10.7 mi
  • Parker's Crossroads Civil War Battlefield: 12.4 mi
  • Unknown cemetery: 19.2 mi
Museums: 2
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Medicine Wheel: 19.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Rock Spring: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Pine Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand MountainSSW 207°224 m12.2 mi
Ward HillESE 105°219 m24.1 mi
Sand HillNNE 23°213 m17.4 mi
Horses HeadE 95°211 m23.6 mi
Mount PeterSSW 203°209 m24.3 mi
Round TopNNE 28°206 m18.9 mi
Bald KnobSSW 195°194 m20.6 mi
Little Pine KnobSSE 158°193 m0.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3219:05
June solstice05:3919:3520:13
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice07:0016:0516:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250596876797872604941
Precip in4.54.74.75.26.14.34.33.43.94.24.25.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356843312

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