Cerulean Knob
Cerulean Knob rises to 1,128 m in Tennessee. Thunderhead Mountain stands 1,685 m to the southeast, 6.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Double Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31666140, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1128.06 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 14.5 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 20.5 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 22.2 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 15 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 20 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 20 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Double Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Scott Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Rich Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Cades Cove Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Little Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Crooked Arm Cascades: 1.3 mi
- White Oak Sinks Falls: 2.3 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 4.3 mi
- Abrams Falls: 5.5 mi
- Spruce Flats Falls: 5.8 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 2.1 mi
- River Rat Tubing Outpost: 4.7 mi
- Next to Heaven Adventure: 7.2 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 8.8 mi
- Tree of Shame: 13.5 mi
- Amerine Park: 12.2 mi
- Maryville College Woods: 12.7 mi
- Pistol Creek Wetlands Center: 12.9 mi
- John Sevier Park: 13.0 mi
- City of Maryville Little League: 13.1 mi
- The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum: 3.9 mi
- Cades Cove Preservation Association & Cades Cove Museum: 12.9 mi
- Tree Art Chainsaw Carving: 14.5 mi
- Hollywood Star Cars Museum: 16.0 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 16.0 mi
- Emert Bluff: 3.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 5.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 5.1 mi
- Morton Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Morton Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Tucker Springs Historical Marker: 13.3 mi
- Pistol Creek Dam and Mill Race: 13.5 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Sugarlands Stone Cabin: 15.5 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 17.1 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
- Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 1.8 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 13.6 mi
- Bear: 16.9 mi
- Fish: 16.9 mi
- Veterans Statue: 20.6 mi
- Dolly Parton: 20.6 mi
- Vista Gardens: 16.8 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 23.4 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 23.4 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 23.4 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 23.4 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 15.7 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 21.6 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 22.1 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 22.2 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 22.6 mi
- Proctor: 11.2 mi
- Elkmont: 11.6 mi
- Calderwood: 14.5 mi
- Judson: 20.0 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 22.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Cerulean Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderhead Mountain | SE 133° | 1,685.16 m | 6.1 mi |
| Rocky Top | SE 138° | 1,657.32 m | 6.0 mi |
| Blockhouse Mountain | SE 142° | 1,650.92 m | 6.9 mi |
| Brier Knob | SE 124° | 1,591.05 m | 7.2 mi |
| Devils Race Patch | SE 136° | 1,564.85 m | 6.7 mi |
| De Armond Bald | SSE 147° | 1,554.75 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mt. Squires | SSE 151° | 1,540.46 m | 5.2 mi |
| Spence Field | SSE 147° | 1,509.76 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
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 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356897947
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