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Griffith Knob

Griffith Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Griffith Knob rises to 512 m in Tennessee. Stallion Mountain stands 1,007 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31672630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
512 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.27035, -84.61105

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 35
  • Summers Park: 5.0 mi
  • Robbins Park: 5.8 mi
  • Highschool Park: 10.4 mi
  • Flat Creek Park: 11.8 mi
  • Solomon Park and Civic Center: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 26
Attractions: 9
  • Train Cars: 10.7 mi
  • Winona General Store: 11.7 mi
  • Abandoned Train: 15.2 mi
  • Tackett Homesite & Graves: 19.5 mi
  • Twin Arch South: 20.0 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Rugby's Hidden History: 8.3 mi
  • Why Miners Fought: 24.9 mi
  • Convict Lease System: 24.9 mi
  • Coal Creek War: 24.9 mi
  • Militia Hill: 24.9 mi
Museums: 5
Natural arches: 5
  • Diocese Arch: 12.8 mi
  • Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 23.6 mi
  • Amphitheater Arch: 24.2 mi
  • Etta's Arch: 24.2 mi
  • Buffalo Arch: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Emory Gap Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Debord Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Angel Falls: 15.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Massengil Spring: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Griffith Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stallion MountainSE1,007 m12.6 mi
Squire KnobSE1,002 m12.0 mi
Walnut KnobSE988 m11.5 mi
Bald KnobSE985 m11.4 mi
Guinea Hill KnobSE977 m12.0 mi
High PointESE966 m10.6 mi
Bird MountainSE958 m11.0 mi
Little Fork MountainSE958 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2220:2221:00
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4716:4817:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363947566471747367574639
Precip in4.84.65.05.94.75.15.73.44.33.33.95.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancing 6 NW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356850368

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