Grissel Knob
Grissel Knob rises to 973 m in Tennessee. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the south-southeast, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hatmaker Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31672764, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 973 m
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 7.7 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hatmaker Knob: 0.7 mi
- Goldenwing Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Hurricane Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Pine Bald: 1.3 mi
- Massengale Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Cove Lake State: 3.5 mi
- Asbury Park: 3.7 mi
- Pine Hill Community Park: 7.4 mi
- Campbell County Park: 9.3 mi
- Norris Dam State Park: 9.7 mi
- Why Miners Fought: 7.9 mi
- Convict Lease System: 7.9 mi
- Militia Hill: 7.9 mi
- American Chestnuts: 7.9 mi
- Coal Creek War: 7.9 mi
- River Ridge: 11.8 mi
- McCoy Rocks: 18.1 mi
- Hangover Rock: 19.0 mi
- Longmire Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Sheep Rock: 22.8 mi
- Coal Creek Miners Museum: 8.1 mi
- Campbell County Historical: 10.4 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 12.4 mi
- Norris Museum: 13.0 mi
- Museum of Appalachia: 13.7 mi
- Train Cars: 9.5 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 11.2 mi
- Winona General Store: 11.3 mi
- Abandoned Train: 11.7 mi
- Aspire: 16.1 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 9.4 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 9.9 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 16.9 mi
- Fork Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Loyston: 18.0 mi
- Montgomery: 22.8 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 15.2 mi
- Debord Falls: 15.7 mi
- Massengil Spring: 21.6 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 24.2 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.4 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 24.2 mi
- Diocese Arch: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.0 miles of Grissel Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | SSE 161° | 1,075 m | 6.9 mi |
| The Flag Pole | SSE 161° | 1,075 m | 6.9 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | S 172° | 1,027 m | 7.6 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | SSW 193° | 1,008 m | 9.3 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | S 188° | 1,007 m | 0.9 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | S 180° | 993 m | 10.0 mi |
| Burge Mountain | SW 223° | 993 m | 10.6 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | SSW 201° | 984 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:20 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norris, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1286322 — Grissel Knob, Campbell County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356807076
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