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Branners Knob

Branners Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Branners Knob rises to 380 m in Tennessee. Joppa Mountain stands 745 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gobbler Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31663672, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
380 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.06425, -83.62518

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • New Market City Park: 5.0 mi
  • Thorn Grove Community Park: 5.5 mi
  • Carter Community Park: 5.9 mi
  • Carter Sports Park: 6.3 mi
  • Mascot Park: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 44
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 13.0 mi
  • Skyland Ranch: 16.2 mi
  • Apple Barn and Cider Mill: 16.6 mi
  • Ripley's Illusion Lab: 16.7 mi
  • WonderWorks: 16.9 mi
Historic sites: 25
Museums: 22
  • First House In Blaine: 7.4 mi
  • Ramsey House Visitor Center: 12.9 mi
  • Floyd Garett's Muscle Car Museum: 13.6 mi
  • Wings Of Wander Mural: 14.0 mi
  • Sevier County Heritage Museum: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 16
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 7
Springs: 3
  • Strong rock spring: 5.8 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Tate Spring: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Boyd Hollow Falls: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Branners Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Joppa MountainN 358°745 m13.3 mi
Donehew HeadNNW 338°643 m10.8 mi
House MountainWNW 293°629 m8.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainS 190°624 m16.6 mi
Little MountainSE 135°614 m17.2 mi
Little Pine MountainSSW 192°566 m17.3 mi
Buzzard KnobNNE 25°526 m15.5 mi
Diamond PeakN 0°511 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:1920:1720:55
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4216:4517:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556472757468574639
Precip in4.14.54.64.64.13.85.13.83.32.73.44.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson City, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1311205 — Branners Knob, Jefferson County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356851159

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