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. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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
- 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
- White Rock: 1.2 mi
- Buffalo Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Huckleberry Knob: 1.9 mi
- Round Knob: 2.1 mi
- Cherokee Mountain: 2.3 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 25 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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