Lavender Knob
Lavender Knob rises to 594 m in Tennessee. Hinch Mountain stands 931 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 2.3 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 7.1 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31677007, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 594 m
How to reach it
- 7.1 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 24.3 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Pilot Knob: 2.3 mi
- Turkey Knob: 5.0 mi
- Peavine Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Big Hill: 8.0 mi
- Little Peavine Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Robinhood Park: 4.8 mi
- Centennial Park: 5.0 mi
- Obed River Park: 5.1 mi
- Memorial Park: 6.1 mi
- Cumberland Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Long Point: 9.5 mi
- Brady Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Stillhouse Rock: 15.2 mi
- Image Wall: 16.0 mi
- Negro Jumpoff: 17.3 mi
- Ozone Falls: 13.7 mi
- Ray Falls: 18.5 mi
- Keaton Falls: 19.0 mi
- Stinging Fork Falls 60: 21.3 mi
- Upper Piney Falls 80: 21.3 mi
- Keyes-Harrison Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Black Mountain Area: 12.1 mi
- Brady Mountain Area: 12.1 mi
- Head of Sequatchie Area: 16.0 mi
- Hinch Mountain Area: 17.7 mi
- Native Stone Museum: 6.1 mi
- Military Memorial Museum: 6.1 mi
- Monterey Depot Museum: 18.3 mi
- Jane Manley Museum: 23.7 mi
- Spring City Depot Museum & Railfan Spot: 23.9 mi
- Black Mountain Springhouse: 12.0 mi
- Dripping Spring: 13.1 mi
- Delozier Spring: 23.0 mi
- Mars Hill Spring: 23.3 mi
- Moulton Spring: 23.5 mi
- Roadside Table: 21.5 mi
- Spring City Railfan Spot: 23.9 mi
- Roane County Park Picnic Shed 5: 24.2 mi
- Riverfront Park Shed: 24.5 mi
- Head of the Sequatchie River: 16.2 mi
- East Fork Stables: 22.7 mi
- Sunset Rock: 23.7 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 East Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- Cumberland County I-40 West Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Troop 45: 20.4 mi
- Spring City Bus/Train Accident Memorial: 23.9 mi
- CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 18.6 mi
- Sam: 21.0 mi
- Montgomery: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.7 miles of Lavender Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinch Mountain | S 180° | 931 m | 16.9 mi |
| Dorton Knob | S 181° | 910 m | 15.7 mi |
| Brady Mountain | S 179° | 893 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bear Den Mountain | S 177° | 893 m | 15.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | SSE 157° | 862 m | 11.9 mi |
| Luper Mountain | ESE 115° | 833 m | 11.6 mi |
| Big Rock Mountain | SE 139° | 824 m | 10.3 mi |
| Thorny Mountain | SE 126° | 811 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:18 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 19:23 | 20:01 |
| September equinox | 06:29 | 18:05 | 18:38 |
| December solstice | 06:48 | 15:50 | 16:30 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crossville MEM AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1290772 — Lavender Knob, Cumberland County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356815671
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