Green Knob
Green Knob rises to 694 m in Tennessee. Sunup Knob stands 1,534 m to the south-southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Stanley Cliff, a cliff 0.7 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 5.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31672444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 694 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 14.4 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 23.5 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 24.1 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 17 mi
- Lake Junaluska Overlook · 24 mi
- Maggie Valley Overlook · 24 mi
- Mile High Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Panther Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Hall Top: 1.5 mi
- Stone Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Hall Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sol Messer Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Buzzard Roost Falls: 4.6 mi
- Cliff Dwellers Cascade: 8.6 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 10.0 mi
- West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 10.2 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 13.1 mi
- Marvin Popcorn Sutton's Homeplace: 20.9 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 22.1 mi
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 22.8 mi
- Jayell Ranch Adventure Park: 23.6 mi
- Irish Cut Road Park: 6.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 7.6 mi
- Bryant Town Park: 7.6 mi
- Newport City Park: 8.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Branch Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 0.7 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 8.3 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 12.7 mi
- McNabb Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Stony Spur Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 12.0 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 15.8 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 21.5 mi
- Masonic Monument: 23.1 mi
- Ghost Town Village: 23.5 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 14.1 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 15.2 mi
- Burnett Spring: 6.0 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 7.0 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 9.2 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 11.2 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 11.8 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 23.4 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 23.9 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 23.9 mi
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: 24.5 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 24.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 4.0 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 12.1 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 20.5 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 20.9 mi
- Vista Gardens: 24.2 mi
- Susanna Wesley Garden: 24.6 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 18.6 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 21.3 mi
- Bear: 24.0 mi
- Chief Junaluska: 24.6 mi
- Wasp: 10.4 mi
- Greenbrier: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Green Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunup Knob | SSW 200° | 1,534 m | 8.8 mi |
| Mount Cammerer | SSW 199° | 1,502 m | 7.5 mi |
| Rocky Face Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,417 m | 9.1 mi |
| Laurel Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,311 m | 8.2 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | SE 145° | 1,295 m | 6.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | E 97° | 1,290 m | 8.9 mi |
| Richbut Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,289 m | 7.8 mi |
| Wildcat Top | SE 143° | 1,284 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 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 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356849641
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