Blalock Knob
Blalock Knob rises to 593 m in Tennessee. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the east-northeast, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Head of the Sequatchie River, a attraction 1.8 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31663110, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 593 m
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hinch Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Cross Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Dorton Knob: 3.2 mi
- Gort Knob: 3.4 mi
- Walker Knob: 4.0 mi
- Cumberland Mountain Retreat: 7.2 mi
- Private Village Green - Residents Only: 7.7 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Meadow Park Lake: 9.8 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Keaton Falls: 3.3 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls 60: 6.6 mi
- White Pine Cascades 28: 7.9 mi
- Deep Pool Cascades 8: 8.0 mi
- Pine Branch Falls: 8.3 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 6.6 mi
- Brady Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Spider Den Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Copper Cliff: 13.6 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 13.8 mi
- Head of Sequatchie Area: 2.4 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 2.8 mi
- Shut-in Gap Road Area: 4.1 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 4.6 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls State Natural Area: 6.6 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 10.8 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 12.1 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 12.1 mi
- Rhea County Museum: 19.2 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 19.3 mi
- Dripping Spring: 7.0 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 10.2 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 11.9 mi
- Moulton Spring: 12.5 mi
- Holloway Spring: 19.4 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 1.8 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 15.4 mi
- George's Hole: 19.4 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 19.8 mi
- Sunset Rock: 22.7 mi
- Roadside Table: 10.7 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 10.8 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- George's Hole: 19.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 10.8 mi
- Troop 45: 15.6 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 19.2 mi
- William Jennings Bryan: 19.2 mi
- Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 19.2 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 7.6 mi
- Sam: 10.7 mi
- Cute: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Blalock Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | ENE 77° | 931 m | 2.8 mi |
| Dorton Knob | NE 54° | 910 m | 3.2 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | ENE 63° | 893 m | 4.1 mi |
| Brady Mountain | NE 40° | 893 m | 4.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | NE 48° | 862 m | 10.0 mi |
| Luper Mountain | NE 47° | 833 m | 18.4 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | NE 44° | 824 m | 13.6 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | NE 47° | 811 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:47 | 15:51 | 16:31 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spring City, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1305284 — Blalock Knob, Cumberland County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356843377
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