Dalton Knob
Dalton Knob rises to 502 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 808 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Lochmere Park, a park 1.6 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 2.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31668468, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 502 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 26.9 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 27.9 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Ore Mine Hill: 5.0 mi
- Boyd Knob: 5.1 mi
- Murrell Hill: 5.7 mi
- Hunt Knob: 6.4 mi
- Indian Grave Hill: 7.2 mi
- Lochmere Park: 1.6 mi
- Wildwood Park: 1.9 mi
- Stetsor Park: 2.0 mi
- Cherokee Park: 2.5 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park: 2.8 mi
- Rocky Summit: 2.4 mi
- Hamblen County Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Bean Station Original Site: 5.5 mi
- Clinchdale Farm: 5.9 mi
- Old Lee Highway: 6.1 mi
- Point Lookout: 6.4 mi
- White Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Hopson Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Shelton Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Skulley Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Crosby Pothole Refuge: 2.7 mi
- Johnson Ridge Small Wild Area: 3.6 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 9.4 mi
- Buffalo Springs State Game Farm: 13.8 mi
- Indian Cave Park: 17.1 mi
- Bean Station History Museum: 6.4 mi
- Grainger County Historical Archives: 11.3 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 13.1 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 13.1 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
- Tate Spring: 5.9 mi
- Rocky Spring: 6.1 mi
- Burnett Spring: 23.4 mi
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 23.6 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 23.6 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 24.3 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 11.5 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 10.1 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 10.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Dalton Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Mountain | NE 42° | 808 m | 11.7 mi |
| Jabez Knob | NNE 13° | 771 m | 21.0 mi |
| Joppa Mountain | W 270° | 745 m | 17.4 mi |
| Sharp Mountain | NNW 327° | 694 m | 15.3 mi |
| Donehew Head | W 261° | 643 m | 21.3 mi |
| Henderson Knob | NW 325° | 625 m | 18.8 mi |
| Willis Hill | NNE 30° | 598 m | 18.6 mi |
| High Spur | E 80° | 588 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:43 | 17:23 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morristown Radio Wcrk, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1281993 — Dalton Knob, Hamblen County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356797600
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