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Little Knob

Little Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Knob rises to 396 m in Tennessee. Alpine Mountain stands 574 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31677692, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
396 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.59756, -85.46913

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 8
  • Star Point Marina: 12.4 mi
  • Eagle Cove Marina: 13.2 mi
  • Wisdom Marina: 13.7 mi
  • Wolf River Marina: 15.2 mi
  • launch site for kayak: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Wash Morgan Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Upper Waterloo Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Waterloo Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Savannah Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Charlotte Falls: 22.4 mi
Museums: 3
  • Clay County Museum: 4.2 mi
  • Monroe County Historical Society Museum: 14.2 mi
  • Overton County Museum: 16.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Mud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Area: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Standing Stone State Park: 16.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Little Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Alpine MountainSE 141°574 m20.9 mi
Gullet MountainSE 145°566 m20.0 mi
Stout MountainSE 146°551 m24.2 mi
King MountainSE 125°541 m23.5 mi
Pilot KnobSE 133°534 m17.6 mi
Threet MountainSE 133°533 m23.7 mi
Sewell MountainENE 67°532 m21.8 mi
Double Top MountainESE 105°527 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2018:54
June solstice05:2419:2620:04
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:5115:5016:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048576573777670584840
Precip in4.74.75.04.84.74.74.64.33.92.93.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston Radio Wliv, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356816914

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