Boyd Knob
Boyd Knob rises to 484 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 808 m to the east-northeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Spring, a spring 1.1 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31663519, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 484 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 22.5 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 25.2 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 27.8 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pinnacle Overlook · 28 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stony Point Knob: 3.3 mi
- Indian Grave Hill: 4.2 mi
- Dalton Knob: 5.1 mi
- Quarry Hill: 6.6 mi
- Stony Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Bean Station Public Library: 1.3 mi
- Harris Court Park: 1.6 mi
- Bean Station Town Park: 1.8 mi
- Noeton Boat Launch: 2.2 mi
- Harrell Park: 2.4 mi
- Bean Station Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Rocky Summit: 2.7 mi
- Bean Station Original Site: 3.7 mi
- Clinchdale Farm: 5.5 mi
- Old Lee Highway: 5.9 mi
- White Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Point Lookout: 10.4 mi
- Taylor Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Shelton Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Hopson Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Crosby Pothole Refuge: 2.6 mi
- Johnson Ridge Small Wild Area: 3.4 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 5.4 mi
- Buffalo Springs State Game Farm: 16.6 mi
- Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 19.3 mi
- Bean Station History Museum: 1.6 mi
- Grainger County Historical Archives: 12.6 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 13.2 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 13.2 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 14.7 mi
- Rocky Spring: 1.1 mi
- Tate Spring: 2.4 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 16.6 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 18.5 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 18.5 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 7.7 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 15.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Boyd Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | ENE 62° | 808 m | 7.8 mi |
| Jabez Knob | NNE 14° | 771 m | 15.9 mi |
| Joppa Mountain | WSW 255° | 745 m | 19.0 mi |
| Devils Nose | ENE 62° | 727 m | 18.6 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | NW 310° | 694 m | 12.1 mi |
| Short Mountain | N 359° | 678 m | 13.3 mi |
| Phoebe Butt | NNE 14° | 666 m | 20.1 mi |
| Henderson Knob | NW 312° | 625 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:42 | 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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morristown Radio Wcrk, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1278116 — Boyd Knob, Grainger County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356789541
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