Kirby Knob
Kirby Knob rises to 363 m in Tennessee. Black Mountain stands 721 m to the south-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospect Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 7.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31676558, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 363 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 16.6 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 27.2 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 28.6 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Gazebo Overlook · 19 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Whig Cove · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Englewood Mini-Park: 5.9 mi
- Englewood Park: 6.1 mi
- Rotary Park: 6.8 mi
- L&N Depot Park: 6.9 mi
- Firefighter Park: 6.9 mi
- Prospect Knob: 0.4 mi
- Almon Knob: 0.8 mi
- Daugherty Knob: 2.1 mi
- Bascom Irvin Knob: 2.7 mi
- Fate Irvin Knob: 3.0 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 11.8 mi
- Lowry Falls: 12.0 mi
- Bald River Falls: 13.6 mi
- Baby Falls: 13.6 mi
- Big Lost Falls: 15.5 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 6.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 6.9 mi
- Company A: 6.9 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 6.9 mi
- M60 Tank: 8.9 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 6.9 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 6.9 mi
- The Lost Sea: 11.9 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 19.1 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 19.1 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 6.6 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 6.8 mi
- Swift Museum: 8.5 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 11.8 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 18.6 mi
- White Cliff: 2.3 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Ward Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Sivils Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 11.7 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 11.9 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 16.1 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 16.2 mi
- Parksville Beach: 21.8 mi
- Shady Beach: 23.9 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 17.1 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 21.9 mi
- Cute: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Kirby Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | SSW 192° | 721 m | 3.7 mi |
| Cataska Mountain | SSE 149° | 676 m | 6.9 mi |
| Borin Top | SSE 149° | 675 m | 6.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 212° | 630 m | 4.9 mi |
| Locust Mountain | SSW 211° | 620 m | 7.0 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | SSW 213° | 603 m | 7.5 mi |
| Tellico Mountain | ESE 115° | 587 m | 7.1 mi |
| Starr Mountain | SW 219° | 564 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:50 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885244
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