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Hall Knob

Hall Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Hall Knob rises to 600 m in North Carolina. Icy Knob stands 918 m to the southeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is England Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. South Mountain Scenery passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31424737, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
600 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.63152, -81.78010

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Shoal Creek Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Upper Shoal Creek Falls: 1.0 mi
  • Sally Queen Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Resurrection Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Somey Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
Parks
  • South Mountains State Park - Clear Creek Access: 1.7 mi
  • Simpson Field: 6.0 mi
  • Glen Alpine Downtown Park: 6.6 mi
  • Carbon City Park: 7.3 mi
  • Shuey Park: 8.0 mi
Museums: 21
  • History Museum of Burke County: 9.3 mi
  • Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Historic Burke County Courthouse: 9.4 mi
  • Marion Train Depot: 13.4 mi
  • Waldensian Heritage Museum: 14.4 mi
Artworks: 13
Historic sites: 10
Rest areas: 5
  • McDowell County Rest Area: 13.3 mi
  • Marion Rest Area - Westbound: 13.4 mi
  • Marion Rest Area - Eastbound: 13.4 mi
  • Observation Deck: 21.0 mi
  • Brown Mountain View: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2
  • Gully Pipe: 15.4 mi
  • Water Tree (Blackgum Springs): 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Fox Den: 16.0 mi
  • Picnic Peninsula: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Community Gardens: 23.0 mi
  • Beall Street Community Gardens: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Raven Cliff: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Hall Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Icy KnobSE 133°918 m2.0 mi
Hickory KnobESE 113°907 m2.6 mi
Propst MountainSE 126°905 m1.8 mi
Buzzard RoostESE 116°901 m2.3 mi
Walker TopENE 77°886 m3.5 mi
Benn KnobSE 124°882 m8.1 mi
Rainbow MountainESE 111°874 m4.2 mi
Hickorynut MountainESE 114°870 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0519:39
June solstice06:1320:0920:47
September equinox07:1618:5219:26
December solstice07:3416:3917:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249586673777569594841
Precip in4.33.74.44.34.14.84.44.84.63.83.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morganton, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357801966

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