Hamblen Knob
Hamblen Knob rises to 525 m in Tennessee. Fodderstack Mountain stands 839 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Bluff, a cliff 2.2 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31673037, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 525 m
How to reach it
- 12.5 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 20.7 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 26.0 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Overlooks nearby
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 25 mi
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 28 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 28 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bell Hill: 3.7 mi
- Potato Hill: 5.1 mi
- Doubling Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Devils Nose: 5.8 mi
- Rogers High Point: 6.0 mi
- Saint Clair Park: 4.1 mi
- Thomas Amis Historic Park: 6.8 mi
- Harris Court Park: 12.3 mi
- Bean Station Public Library: 12.5 mi
- Bean Station Town Park: 12.6 mi
- Joseph Rogers Building: 3.6 mi
- Hale Springs Inn: 3.6 mi
- Kyle House: 3.6 mi
- Rod Armstrong Building: 3.7 mi
- Bean Station Veterans Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Taylor Bluff: 2.2 mi
- White Cliff: 8.0 mi
- The Rounds: 13.5 mi
- Miller Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Skulley Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Swift Museum: 3.6 mi
- Archie Campbell Museum Complex: 9.2 mi
- Bulls Gap Railroad Museum: 9.3 mi
- Bean Station History Museum: 12.3 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 12.9 mi
- Poor Valley Creek: 8.4 mi
- Johnson Ridge Small Wild Area: 13.2 mi
- Crosby Pothole Refuge: 14.6 mi
- Fletcher Ford State Natural Area Preserve: 19.4 mi
- Rocky Spring: 12.9 mi
- Tate Spring: 15.8 mi
- Mahala Mullins Cabin: 14.6 mi
- Vardy Presbyterian Church: 14.7 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 15.0 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 16.8 mi
- CDC Totem Pole: 6.7 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Hamblen Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fodderstack Mountain | E 91° | 839 m | 17.2 mi |
| Short Mountain | W 267° | 808 m | 6.2 mi |
| Stone Mountain | E 92° | 789 m | 15.5 mi |
| Jabez Knob | NW 321° | 771 m | 14.7 mi |
| Stony Lump | E 96° | 766 m | 14.3 mi |
| Devils Nose | NE 36° | 727 m | 5.8 mi |
| Brokenback Mountain | ESE 110° | 675 m | 10.4 mi |
| Phoebe Butt | NNW 332° | 666 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:16 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogersville 1 NE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1286623 — Hamblen Knob, Hawkins County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356807732
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