High Knob
High Knob rises to 505 m in Tennessee. Dugger Hill stands 617 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gum Spring Mountain, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.
The story
mountain in White County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31673853, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 505 m
How to reach it
- 28.0 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Gum Spring Mountain: 0.0 mi
- Miller Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Walker Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Doyle Hill: 4.7 mi
- Story Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Pearson Park: 5.2 mi
- Rockhouse State Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Rock Island State Rustic Park: 9.3 mi
- Burgess Falls State Park: 9.4 mi
- Johnson Chapel Recreation Area: 9.4 mi
- Center Hill-Fancher Falls: 7.9 mi
- Twin Falls: 9.0 mi
- Middle Falls: 9.4 mi
- Little Falls: 9.4 mi
- Falling Water Cascades: 9.5 mi
- Van Buren County Historical and Heritage Museum: 12.3 mi
- Burritt Alumni Museum: 12.4 mi
- Soard Properties Museum: 17.1 mi
- Cookeville History Museum: 17.3 mi
- Depot Museum: 17.3 mi
- Sunset Rock: 8.9 mi
- Virgin Falls Trailhead: 15.1 mi
- Cumberland Caverns: 19.0 mi
- Whale Face Rock: 20.0 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 20.3 mi
- Harris Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Medley Arch: 15.6 mi
- Copper Cliff: 17.5 mi
- Stillhouse Rock: 18.5 mi
- Gin Bluff: 24.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.6 mi
- George's Hole: 20.6 mi
- Newton Ford Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- The Pink Elephant: 16.3 mi
- Old Shelter (ruins): 18.5 mi
- CRMC Basin Garden: 17.7 mi
- Tech Native Plant Garden: 18.2 mi
- Pinhook: 8.6 mi
- TTU Eagle Statue: 18.3 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 21.7 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of High Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dugger Hill | ESE 107° | 617 m | 19.7 mi |
| Big Level | ESE 104° | 617 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | E 98° | 610 m | 13.5 mi |
| Bruce Knob | E 93° | 592 m | 20.3 mi |
| Little Chestnut Mountain | ESE 109° | 587 m | 11.7 mi |
| Salzer Mountain | SE 133° | 586 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 136° | 581 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bradbury Knob | E 90° | 580 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 19:25 | 20:03 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:50 | 15:53 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sparta Wastewater Plant, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356810863
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