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Little Firescald Knob

Little Firescald Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Firescald Knob rises to 1,373 m in Tennessee. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the southwest, 1.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Blackstack Cliffs, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. Appalachian Medley passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31677536, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,373 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.03430, -82.70121

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 25
  • Margarette Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Camp Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Hickey Fork Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Pete's Branch Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Trillium Falls: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 7.2 mi
  • Moye Rest: 9.3 mi
  • McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 11.4 mi
  • Valentine Sevier Home: 11.4 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 12.3 mi
Museums: 13
  • Doak House Museum: 10.3 mi
  • The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 11.4 mi
  • City Garage Car Museum: 11.4 mi
  • David Crockett Museum: 12.2 mi
  • Rural Heritage Museum: 16.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
Picnic sites: 5
  • Overlook Access: 9.1 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 10.8 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Artworks: 5
  • Rock Bridge: 23.9 mi
  • Black Mountain Range: 23.9 mi
  • Friends: 23.9 mi
  • Petal & Leaves: 23.9 mi
  • Stream: 23.9 mi
Springs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • French Broad Rafting: 13.3 mi
  • Navitat Canopy Adventures: 21.9 mi
  • Little Snowball Lookout Tower: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 21.7 mi
  • I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Little Firescald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Camp Creek BaldSW1,480 m1.1 mi
Green Ridge KnobE1,480 m4.5 mi
Gravel KnobENE1,478 m4.5 mi
Big ButtENE1,467 m4.4 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW1,438 m0.9 mi
Wilson KnobENE1,396 m7.6 mi
Sugarloaf KnobESE1,393 m5.6 mi
Lick RockSE1,393 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0919:43
June solstice06:1520:1420:52
September equinox07:1918:5619:29
December solstice07:3816:4117:21

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374047566573767569584740
Precip in3.53.84.04.44.34.35.04.43.02.72.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356885340

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