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Licklog Knob

Licklog Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Licklog Knob rises to 979 m in North Carolina. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the north-northeast, 2.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Angelico Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Appalachian Medley passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in North Carolina, United States of America

Wikidata Q31630349, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
979 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.98483, -82.73320

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 26
Cliffs: 16
Historic sites: 14
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 3.5 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 8.5 mi
  • Moye Rest: 9.6 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 11.0 mi
  • Declaration of Independence: 13.2 mi
Museums: 10
  • Doak House Museum: 13.2 mi
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 13.4 mi
  • City Garage Car Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 15.0 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Overlook Access: 6.4 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 8.0 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 9.0 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Rock Bridge: 24.7 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 24.7 mi
  • Friends: 24.7 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 24.7 mi
  • Stream: 24.7 mi
Springs: 4
Attractions: 3
  • French Broad Rafting: 9.8 mi
  • Navitat Canopy Adventures: 20.9 mi
  • Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of Licklog Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camp Creek BaldNNE 20°1,480 m2.8 mi
Green Ridge KnobNE 56°1,480 m7.5 mi
Gravel KnobNE 48°1,478 m7.9 mi
Big ButtNE 45°1,467 m7.9 mi
Little Bald MountainNNE 19°1,438 m3.2 mi
Sugarloaf KnobE 85°1,393 m6.6 mi
Lick RockE 93°1,393 m7.0 mi
Big Firescald KnobNNE 34°1,382 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1520:1420:52
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3816:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249576673767670594842
Precip in3.73.34.03.84.55.24.74.93.42.42.93.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HOT Springs, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1021143 — Licklog Knob, Madison County, North Carolina.

OpenStreetMap element node/357807946

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