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Buckeye Knob

Buckeye Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Buckeye Knob rises to 354 m in Tennessee. Versailles Knob stands 381 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Swaim Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 314 miles off.

The story

mountain in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31664384, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
354 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.70673, -86.71861

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Peacock Hill Nature Park: 2.2 mi
  • EAGLEVILLE CITY PARK: 4.7 mi
  • Henry Horton State Park: 8.2 mi
  • Henry Horton State Park: 8.2 mi
  • Virgle Circle Greenery: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Nathan Bedford Forrest: 5.4 mi
  • Nathan Bedford Forrest Monument: 5.6 mi
  • Castle Gwynn: 11.8 mi
  • Battle of Franklin - Winstead Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Battle of Franklin State Monuments: 15.4 mi
Museums: 15
Cliffs: 11
Gardens: 5
Attractions: 5
Artworks: 3
  • Blue Horseshoe: 21.9 mi
  • James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 22.1 mi
  • Helicopter Distature Statue: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Maney Spring: 21.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Buckeye Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Versailles KnobE 85°381 m10.1 mi
Pinnacle HillE 79°372 m11.8 mi
Sumner KnobNNE 24°370 m13.1 mi
ButeomontN 4°368.8 m14.1 mi
Jenkins HillN 9°367 m14.8 mi
Polk HillNNE 14°366 m14.8 mi
Morton KnobN 11°365 m15.1 mi
Scales MountainNE 42°362 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:59
June solstice05:3219:2920:07
September equinox06:3618:1218:45
December solstice06:5415:5816:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384150596876797973614941
Precip in4.65.25.05.35.14.64.63.64.13.84.25.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thompson STN, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356851388

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