Little Bald
Little Bald rises to 1,220 m in Tennessee. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the northeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Jenks Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 5.9 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America; GeoNames ID = 5524725
Wikidata Q31428281, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1220 m
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 10.6 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 15.8 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Overlook · 6 mi
- Whig Cove · 6 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook · 7 mi
- Haw Knob · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jenks Knob: 0.8 mi
- Beaverdam Bald: 1.0 mi
- Rocky Top: 1.5 mi
- Sugar Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Tipton Knob: 2.2 mi
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 4.7 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook: 6.5 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 7.4 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
- Swan Cabin: 9.3 mi
- Tellico Falls: 3.3 mi
- Mitchell Lick Falls: 6.1 mi
- Blue Boar Falls: 6.1 mi
- Hooper Falls: 6.1 mi
- Bald River Falls: 6.4 mi
- All Nations Cross: 11.6 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 12.1 mi
- Garden Tomb: 12.1 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 12.1 mi
- Prayer Mountain: 12.1 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Trees Plaque: 12.2 mi
- Site of Fort Butler: 12.4 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 17.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 11.4 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 13.9 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 17.4 mi
- White Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 12.1 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 13.3 mi
- Junaluska Museum: 17.5 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 17.6 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 23.5 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 19.8 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 17.0 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 17.0 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 17.1 mi
- Calderwood: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Little Bald. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | NE 53° | 1,696 m | 8.0 mi |
| Haw Knob | NE 49° | 1,662 m | 6.0 mi |
| Hooper Bald | ENE 59° | 1,650 m | 7.4 mi |
| Big Junction | NE 54° | 1,638 m | 5.9 mi |
| Laurel Top | ENE 56° | 1,615 m | 5.7 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | NE 43° | 1,562 m | 5.9 mi |
| Grassy Top | ENE 57° | 1,514 m | 4.8 mi |
| Johns Knob | NE 38° | 1,491 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:49 | 17:29 |
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, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356773762
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