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Hunt Knob

Hunt Knob, a peak in Tennessee
Hunt Knob, a peak in TennesseeAppalachianCentrist · CC BY-SA 4.0

Hunt Knob rises to 419 m in Tennessee. Round Mountain stands 810 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Point Lookout, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31674959, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
419 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.21118, -83.42127

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Grainger County Park: 2.7 mi
  • Kidwell Ridge Boat Launch: 3.4 mi
  • Black Oak Park: 5.6 mi
  • Lochmere Park: 6.3 mi
  • Civic Park: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
Historic sites: 9
  • Hamblen County Veterans Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • Old Lee Highway: 6.9 mi
  • Clinchdale Farm: 7.2 mi
  • Netherton Campus Gate: 7.5 mi
  • Rocky Summit: 8.4 mi
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Springs: 4
  • Tate Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Rocky Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Strong rock spring: 21.0 mi
  • Burnett Spring: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Forbidden Caverns: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Hunt Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainSSE810 m20.1 mi
Short MountainNE808 m17.9 mi
Grindstone MountainSSE757 m20.6 mi
Joppa MountainWNW745 m12.2 mi
Sharp MountainN694 m16.2 mi
Donehew HeadW643 m15.5 mi
House MountainWSW629 m20.5 mi
Henderson KnobNNW625 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:46
June solstice06:1720:1720:55
September equinox07:2218:5819:32
December solstice07:4216:4317:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374149586674777670604841
Precip in4.44.54.44.53.64.35.03.03.12.73.64.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356812244

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