Cowen Knob
Cowen Knob rises to 574 m in Tennessee. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Nussom Knob, a peak 2.2 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31668095, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 574 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Nussom Knob: 2.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 4.2 mi
- Dugger Hill: 6.4 mi
- Raven Rock: 6.7 mi
- Cross Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Cumberland Mountain Retreat: 3.9 mi
- Private Village Green - Residents Only: 4.2 mi
- Cold Springs Community Park: 6.2 mi
- Latimer Scout Reservation: 6.7 mi
- Bledsoe County Ball Park: 9.0 mi
- Big Branch Falls: 9.9 mi
- Big Laurel Falls: 9.9 mi
- Virgin Falls: 10.6 mi
- Rockhouse Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
- Cane Creek Falls: 10.8 mi
- Copper Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Medley Arch: 11.4 mi
- Indian Head Point Overlook: 14.4 mi
- Spider Den Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Brady Bluff: 15.2 mi
- Bridgestone-Firestone Centennial Wilderness Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Head of Sequatchie Area: 11.1 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 11.7 mi
- Shut-in Gap Road Area: 11.9 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 13.4 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 15.7 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 15.9 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 16.7 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 16.7 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 18.5 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 10.5 mi
- George's Hole: 10.6 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 10.9 mi
- Sunset Rock: 17.0 mi
- George's Hole: 10.7 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 18.5 mi
- Roadside Table: 19.2 mi
- Dripping Spring: 15.6 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 18.6 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 20.0 mi
- Moulton Spring: 20.7 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 19.6 mi
- Clarence Darrow: 19.6 mi
- Troop 45: 24.5 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 4.2 mi
- Sam: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Cowen Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | ENE 77° | 931 m | 11.8 mi |
| Dorton Knob | ENE 71° | 910 m | 12.0 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | ENE 72° | 893 m | 13.0 mi |
| Brady Mountain | ENE 64° | 893 m | 13.3 mi |
| Worthington Knob | ESE 116° | 775 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gort Knob | E 96° | 774 m | 10.1 mi |
| Walker Knob | ESE 102° | 766 m | 9.1 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ENE 70° | 763 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:06 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pikeville, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356796651
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