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Garvey Knob

Garvey Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Garvey Knob rises to 466 m in Tennessee. Short Mountain stands 808 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Burkhart Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31671398, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
466 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.20842, -83.52712

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Buffalo School Park: 1.9 mi
  • Grainger County Park: 3.3 mi
  • Black Oak Park: 4.4 mi
  • Rutledge City Park: 4.8 mi
  • Friendship Park: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 16
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 11
  • Netherton Campus Gate: 6.4 mi
  • Old Lee Highway: 9.7 mi
  • Clinchdale Farm: 10.1 mi
  • Bean Station Original Site: 11.9 mi
  • Hamblen County Veterans Memorial: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Springs: 4
  • Tate Spring: 13.5 mi
  • Rocky Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Strong rock spring: 16.7 mi
  • Love's Creek Spring: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Forbidden Caverns: 23.3 mi
  • Ramsey House Plantation: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Garvey Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Short MountainENE 58°808 m22.7 mi
Joppa MountainWNW 300°745 m6.8 mi
Sharp MountainN 11°694 m16.4 mi
Donehew HeadW 270°643 m9.6 mi
House MountainWSW 244°629 m14.9 mi
Henderson KnobN 2°625 m18.7 mi
Rogers High PointENE 65°567 m22.4 mi
Cline KnobNNW 340°562 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1820:1720:55
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4216:4417:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556472757468574639
Precip in4.14.54.64.64.13.85.13.83.32.73.44.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jefferson City, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356804765

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