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Henderson Knob

Henderson Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Henderson Knob rises to 625 m in Tennessee. White Rocks stands 1,019 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Butt of Powell, a peak 2.9 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31673533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
625 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.47885, -83.51326

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 52
  • Veteran's Park: 3.6 mi
  • Rose Park: 3.6 mi
  • Tazewell Municipal Park: 3.7 mi
  • Claiborne County Fairgrounds: 4.2 mi
  • Big Sycamore Creek Boat Launch: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
Historic sites: 10
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 5
Springs: 4
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Henderson Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White RocksNNE 17°1,019 m13.6 mi
Bryson MountainWNW 289°976 m18.9 mi
Brush MountainNNW 347°954 m12.8 mi
Reynolds MountainN 7°952 m21.2 mi
Butterfly KnobNNE 15°890 m16.9 mi
Nicholson MountainWNW 292°873 m16.2 mi
Jackson KnobN 358°862 m18.5 mi
Rich MountainWNW 289°860 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1720:1820:56
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4316:4317:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333744546370747367554437
Precip in4.75.15.35.34.25.05.23.83.83.13.85.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tazewell, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1287386 — Henderson Knob, Claiborne County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356810186

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