Haynes Knob
Haynes Knob rises to 839 m in Tennessee. Unaka Mountain stands 1,579 m to the south-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is White Rock, a peak 1.2 miles away. Mission Crossing passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31427904, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 839 m
How to reach it
- 21.5 mi off the Mission Crossing
- 24.1 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 27.0 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 28.8 mi off the Little Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- North Toe River Valley (MP 318.4) · 29 mi
- Camp Creek Overlook (MP 315.6) · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- White Rock: 1.2 mi
- Buffalo Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Sunset Point: 1.7 mi
- Huckleberry Knob: 1.9 mi
- Round Knob: 2.1 mi
- Buffalo Mountain Park: 1.6 mi
- Tipton-Haynes Historic Site: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Park: 3.9 mi
- Powell Square Park: 4.0 mi
- Founders Park: 4.3 mi
- Tipton Cemetery: 2.9 mi
- Carillion: 3.9 mi
- Johnson City - Washington County, TN Veterans' Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Fort Watauga: 7.7 mi
- Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail: 7.8 mi
- Betty Range Cliff: 7.1 mi
- Moody Cliff: 7.2 mi
- Stony Point: 9.0 mi
- Pardee Point: 9.8 mi
- Hyder Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Red Fork Falls: 8.2 mi
- Martin Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 11.2 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 12.1 mi
- Dennis Cove Waterfall: 13.1 mi
- Unicoi County Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
- Clinchfield Railroad Museum: 6.8 mi
- Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Interpretive Exhibit: 7.8 mi
- Jonesborough History Museum: 8.1 mi
- Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum: 8.2 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 4.4 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 4.6 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 12.8 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 17.3 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 18.8 mi
- Junaluska: 5.7 mi
- Rock Bridge: 23.3 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 23.4 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 23.4 mi
- Stream: 23.4 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 24.1 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 24.3 mi
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 4.4 mi
- Elk Valley Preserve: 24.2 mi
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 12.1 mi
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- Hampton Spring: 9.2 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 12.1 mi
- Lost Cove: 13.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Haynes Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unaka Mountain | SSE 165° | 1,579 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Bald Knob | SSE 149° | 1,359 m | 9.8 mi |
| Beauty Spot | S 179° | 1,347 m | 9.4 mi |
| Elkwallow Knob | SSE 155° | 1,314 m | 10.9 mi |
| Iron Mountain | SE 132° | 1,295 m | 11.4 mi |
| Loggy Knob | SSE 152° | 1,294 m | 10.3 mi |
| Piney Ball | SSE 151° | 1,288 m | 9.3 mi |
| Grassy Knob | SE 145° | 1,283 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elizabethton, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1328412 — Haynes Knob, Unicoi County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356885037
Day trips start here
- Johnson City · 4 mi
- Elizabethton · 8 mi
- Kingsport · 23 mi
- Bristol · 25 mi
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