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Cherry Knobs

Cherry Knobs, seen from above at true elevation

Cherry Knobs rises to 645 m in Tennessee. Chimneytop stands 945 m to the south-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Holston River Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 7.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31666351, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
645 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.50337, -82.62856

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 22
  • Battle of Kingsport: 3.3 mi
  • Eagle Scout Dedication: 5.0 mi
  • Dickson Elementary School: 6.8 mi
  • Anderson Block House Monument: 9.6 mi
  • Coach Harry Fry: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 21
Museums: 13
Attractions: 6
  • Kingsport Aquatic Center: 3.6 mi
  • Appalachian Caverns: 17.3 mi
  • Johnson City Sign: 20.0 mi
  • Downtown Square Breezeway: 20.1 mi
  • Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 4.6 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 13.1 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 15.1 mi
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.1 mi
  • Virginia Welcome Center: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Abrams Falls: 23.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Cherry Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ChimneytopSSW945 m7.9 mi
Chimneytop MountainSSW926 m7.9 mi
Big KnobNNE919 m13.1 mi
Fodderstack MountainSW839 m11.0 mi
Stone MountainSW789 m12.4 mi
Stony LumpSW766 m14.1 mi
Holston River MountainWNW707 m0.8 mi
Brown MountainSW659 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1320:1420:53
September equinox07:1918:5519:29
December solstice07:3916:3917:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048586673777670584740
Precip in3.94.04.14.03.83.75.03.83.02.43.24.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kingsport, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356794131

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