Peak · Tennessee
Granddaddy Hill
Granddaddy Hill rises to 460 m in Tennessee. Huckaby Knob stands 953 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Houston Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 460 m
How to reach it
Coordinates36.49008, -84.14687
- 7.2 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 17.6 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 27.2 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 19 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 28 mi
- Pinnacle Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Houston Hill: 0.6 mi
- Big Four Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Ruckerd Knob: 3.2 mi
- Rock Creek Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Long Mountain: 4.4 mi
Parks: 29
- Indian Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Indian Mountain State Park: 6.6 mi
- Greenlee Park: 6.7 mi
- Indian Mountain State Park: 6.9 mi
- Veterans Park: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 8
- Hangover Rock: 7.6 mi
- High Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Primroy Arch: 9.1 mi
- Big Cliff: 15.0 mi
- Monks Corner: 18.0 mi
Museums: 7
- Campbell County Historical: 7.6 mi
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 17.3 mi
- Coal Creek Miners Museum: 18.7 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 19.6 mi
- Norris Museum: 20.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 8.0 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 9.6 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- Winona General Store: 18.4 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 18.6 mi
- Train Cars: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 7.2 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 9.0 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Hole In Rock Arch: 20.5 mi
- Split Bow Arch: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Loyston: 19.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Otey Mill Spring: 22.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Big Spring Falls: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Granddaddy Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckaby Knob | SW 214° | 953 m | 12.5 mi |
| Adkins Mountain | SW 222° | 918 m | 12.7 mi |
| Stout Knob | E 96° | 892 m | 10.8 mi |
| Walnut Mountain | SW 222° | 859 m | 4.9 mi |
| Koker Knob | E 98° | 850 m | 8.9 mi |
| View Tree Knob | WSW 259° | 832 m | 11.8 mi |
| Braden Mountain | WSW 246° | 805 m | 11.4 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | WSW 258° | 780 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:20 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1285821 — Granddaddy Hill, Campbell County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356805942
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