Bob Lowe Knob
Bob Lowe Knob rises to 639 m in Kentucky. MCD 173 stands 1,096 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolds Mountain, a peak 2.3 miles away. Pine Mountain Road passes 9.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Kentucky, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014621, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 639 m
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
- 11.4 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 12.5 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 18.5 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Overlook · 18 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Reynolds Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Happy Top: 2.9 mi
- Chestnut Flats: 4.6 mi
- Pumpkin Knob: 4.6 mi
- Gross Knob: 5.2 mi
- Dressen Park (Blue Courts): 8.5 mi
- Huff Park: 9.0 mi
- Thomas Walker Civic Park: 11.6 mi
- Pine Mountain State Resort Park: 15.4 mi
- Stone Mountain Park: 16.2 mi
- Hawkeye Overlook: 12.7 mi
- Hawkeye Overlook: 13.2 mi
- NARROW: 13.2 mi
- Railhouse: 13.6 mi
- NARROW: 13.6 mi
- Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area: 13.0 mi
- Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area: 16.5 mi
- Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 18.0 mi
- Stone Mountain Natural Area: 18.9 mi
- E. Lucy Braun State Park State Nature Preserve: 23.1 mi
- Howard Cliff: 9.7 mi
- Chain Rock: 12.9 mi
- Slanting Misery: 17.4 mi
- Fletcher Cliff: 18.2 mi
- Martin's Station: 12.9 mi
- Joseph Martin monument: 13.0 mi
- Stone Face Rock: 24.8 mi
- Butchers Spring: 20.7 mi
- Otey Mill Spring: 23.6 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 22.8 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 24.6 mi
- Doughboy Statue: 9.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Bob Lowe Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCD 173 | E 81° | 1,096 m | 22.7 mi |
| Little Black Mountain | E 85° | 1,063 m | 22.4 mi |
| White Rocks | S 169° | 1,019 m | 10.5 mi |
| Joe Knob | ENE 70° | 1,010 m | 22.7 mi |
| Fox Knob | E 101° | 997 m | 5.8 mi |
| Grays Knob | E 101° | 973 m | 10.6 mi |
| Kitts Knob | E 89° | 959 m | 16.4 mi |
| Brush Mountain | SSW 204° | 954 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:18 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:41 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baxter, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 487604 — Bob Lowe Knob, Harlan County, Kentucky.
OpenStreetMap element node/358582489
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