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Koker Knob

Koker Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Koker Knob rises to 850 m in Tennessee. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hangover Rock, a cliff 1.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31676768, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
850 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.47209, -83.98792

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 37
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
  • Campbell County Historical: 9.6 mi
  • Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 18.5 mi
  • Lenoir Museum: 18.5 mi
  • Norris Museum: 19.5 mi
  • Coal Creek Miners Museum: 19.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 2
  • Tennessee Welcome Center: 10.4 mi
  • Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 11.9 mi
Springs: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Norris Dam Visitor Center: 18.0 mi
  • Tri-State Point: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Koker Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bryson MountainNE 52°976 m10.8 mi
Stout KnobE 85°892 m1.9 mi
Nicholson MountainENE 60°873 m13.0 mi
Rich MountainNE 42°860 m9.9 mi
Walnut MountainW 259°859 m12.4 mi
Horseshoe MountainENE 57°803 m8.3 mi
Steamboat RockWSW 237°779 m4.9 mi
Leach MountainENE 61°757 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:1920:2020:58
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4516:4517:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556572757468574639
Precip in4.65.05.25.14.85.05.83.83.62.83.85.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newcomb, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356814881

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