High Knob
High Knob rises to 537 m in Tennessee. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tanbark Knob, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 2.7 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31673804, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 537 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 8.2 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 27.9 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage Highway, National
- 28.4 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 9 mi
- Cumberland Gap Pinnacle Overlook · 29 mi
- Pinnacle Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Campbell County Park: 1.9 mi
- Kincaid Historical Monument: 6.9 mi
- Asbury Park: 7.3 mi
- Cove Lake State: 7.5 mi
- Norris Dam State Park: 7.8 mi
- Tanbark Knob: 1.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.9 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Steamboat Rock: 5.9 mi
- Peabody Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Hangover Rock: 9.3 mi
- River Ridge: 12.2 mi
- Monks Corner: 13.4 mi
- Big Cliff: 14.4 mi
- High Cliff: 16.0 mi
- Campbell County Historical: 2.8 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 9.6 mi
- Coal Creek Miners Museum: 9.8 mi
- Norris Museum: 10.7 mi
- Museum of Appalachia: 11.7 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 8.6 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 11.9 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 12.9 mi
- Narrow Ridge Earth Literacy Center: 24.2 mi
- House Mountain Park and State Natural Area: 24.6 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 8.7 mi
- Aspire: 18.0 mi
- Train Cars: 19.3 mi
- Winona General Store: 20.0 mi
- Abandoned Train: 21.5 mi
- Loyston: 9.7 mi
- Fork Mountain: 24.1 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 16.5 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 18.4 mi
- Baxter Gardens: 22.4 mi
- Otey Mill Spring: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of High Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | SW 217° | 1,075 m | 13.2 mi |
| The Flag Pole | SW 217° | 1,075 m | 13.2 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | SW 218° | 1,027 m | 14.7 mi |
| Hurricane Mountain | WSW 245° | 1,007 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hatmaker Knob | WSW 247° | 976 m | 11.6 mi |
| Ash Log Mountain | WSW 245° | 975 m | 13.1 mi |
| Grissel Knob | WSW 249° | 973 m | 10.9 mi |
| Huckaby Knob | W 266° | 953 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
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 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norris, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356810868
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