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Gobbler Knob

Gobbler Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobbler Knob rises to 551 m in Tennessee. Hurricane Mountain stands 1,007 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackle Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31671650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
551 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.43508, -84.32243

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 32
  • Flat Creek Park: 10.2 mi
  • Asbury Park: 10.4 mi
  • Cove Lake State: 10.7 mi
  • Winfield City Park: 10.7 mi
  • Oneida City Park: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 21
Historic sites: 17
  • Civil War: 14.4 mi
  • Rocky Top Veterans Memorial: 17.2 mi
  • Fort Anderson: 17.5 mi
  • Ghosts of Convict Miners: 17.5 mi
  • American Chestnuts: 17.5 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Winona General Store: 8.0 mi
  • Train Cars: 9.5 mi
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 19.5 mi
  • Abandoned Train: 20.0 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 23.6 mi
Natural arches: 8
  • Split Bow Arch: 17.4 mi
  • Diocese Arch: 18.9 mi
  • Hole In Rock Arch: 19.4 mi
  • Coal Branch Natural Arch: 21.6 mi
  • Koger Arch: 22.4 mi
Museums: 7
  • Museum of Scott County: 11.8 mi
  • Campbell County Historical: 11.8 mi
  • Coal Creek Miners Museum: 17.5 mi
  • Lenoir Museum: 20.7 mi
  • Norris Museum: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Angel Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Big Spring Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Emory Gap Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Debord Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Lick Creek Falls: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 16.0 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 17.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Koger Spring: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Gobbler Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hurricane MountainSSE1,007 m11.1 mi
Hatmaker KnobSSE976 m10.5 mi
Ash Log MountainS975 m11.5 mi
Grissel KnobSSE973 m10.2 mi
Huckaby KnobSSE953 m7.2 mi
Massengale MountainS936 m9.9 mi
Pine BaldSSE935 m9.0 mi
Adkins MountainSSE918 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:49
June solstice06:2020:2120:59
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4616:4617:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556572757468574639
Precip in4.65.05.25.14.85.05.83.83.62.83.85.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356805385

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