Goat Knob
Goat Knob rises to 423 m in Tennessee. Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome stands 921 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Cartwright Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31671633, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 423 m
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 13.3 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 16 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Whig Cove · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rotary Park: 2.5 mi
- Firefighter Park: 2.7 mi
- L&N Depot Park: 2.7 mi
- Knox Park: 4.8 mi
- Englewood Mini-Park: 4.9 mi
- Cartwright Knob: 0.7 mi
- Kelly Knob: 2.5 mi
- Daugherty Knob: 3.0 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Prospect Knob: 4.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 2.6 mi
- Company A: 2.7 mi
- M60 Tank: 4.6 mi
- Fort Marr Blockhouse: 8.7 mi
- White Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Ward Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 15.0 mi
- Sivils Bluff: 17.7 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 2.7 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 2.7 mi
- The Lost Sea: 13.0 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 21.5 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 21.5 mi
- Lowry Falls: 9.5 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 13.2 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 15.0 mi
- Benton Falls: 15.8 mi
- Rock Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 2.6 mi
- Swift Museum: 4.3 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 8.1 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 11.5 mi
- Meigs County Historical Museum: 19.6 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 11.5 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 11.7 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 11.8 mi
- Parksville Beach: 19.0 mi
- Shady Beach: 21.0 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 14.1 mi
- Cute: 20.0 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Goat Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bean Mountain;Oswald Dome | SSW 196° | 921 m | 11.8 mi |
| Lowry Top | S 191° | 818 m | 10.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | SE 127° | 721 m | 5.2 mi |
| Presswood Mountain | SSW 194° | 700 m | 12.9 mi |
| Cataska Mountain | ESE 122° | 676 m | 10.1 mi |
| Borin Top | ESE 122° | 675 m | 10.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSE 148° | 630 m | 4.3 mi |
| Locust Mountain | SSE 166° | 620 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 58 | 67 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356884870
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