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Kelly Knob

Kelly Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Kelly Knob rises to 661 m in Tennessee. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the east, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cinder Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31676329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
661 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.03594, -82.80709

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 24
Cliffs: 17
Historic sites: 11
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 7.8 mi
  • McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 8.7 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 8.8 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.1 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 10.1 mi
Museums: 8
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 8.7 mi
  • City Garage Car Museum: 8.8 mi
  • Doak House Museum: 9.9 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 14.4 mi
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 20.4 mi
Springs: 5
Picnic sites: 5
  • Overlook Access: 4.6 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 6.2 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 8.8 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 2
  • French Broad Rafting: 14.1 mi
  • Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Kelly Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camp Creek BaldE 100°1,480 m5.2 mi
Green Ridge KnobE 86°1,480 m10.4 mi
Gravel KnobE 80°1,478 m10.2 mi
Big ButtENE 78°1,467 m10.0 mi
Little Bald MountainE 95°1,438 m5.2 mi
Sugarloaf KnobESE 106°1,393 m11.2 mi
Big Firescald KnobE 88°1,382 m6.6 mi
Little Firescald KnobE 91°1,373 m5.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:43
June solstice06:1520:1420:52
September equinox07:2018:5619:30
December solstice07:3916:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047566573767569584740
Precip in3.53.84.04.44.34.35.04.43.02.72.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356814263

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