Lookingglass Mountain
Lookingglass Mountain rises to 1,038 m in Tennessee. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the east-northeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Tellico Falls, a waterfall 2.2 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31428376, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,038 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 10.9 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 13.4 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Overlook · 4 mi
- Whig Cove · 4 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook · 4 mi
- Haw Knob · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jenks Knob: 2.3 mi
- Sugar Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Little Bald: 2.5 mi
- Grassy Top: 2.5 mi
- Tipton Knob: 2.9 mi
- Tellico Falls: 2.2 mi
- Blue Boar Falls: 4.0 mi
- Hooper Falls: 4.0 mi
- Mitchell Lick Falls: 4.0 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 5.3 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook: 4.2 mi
- Fall Branch Scenic Area: 5.2 mi
- Holly Flats Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
- Swan Cabin: 6.9 mi
- Cherokee Wildlife Management Area: 7.8 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 9.9 mi
- All Nations Cross: 14.1 mi
- Golgotha Hill: 14.5 mi
- Garden Tomb: 14.6 mi
- Arise and Shine Marker: 14.6 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 9.7 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 13.4 mi
- Trees Plaque: 13.7 mi
- Site of Fort Butler: 13.8 mi
- Junaluska Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 12.9 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 18.5 mi
- White Cliff: 19.0 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 13.6 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 13.7 mi
- Junaluska Museum: 15.5 mi
- Graham County Historical Association: 15.6 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 22.1 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 21.7 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 22.6 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 18.1 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 18.1 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 18.1 mi
- Calderwood: 16.0 mi
- Proctor: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Lookingglass Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | ENE 58° | 1,696 m | 5.6 mi |
| Haw Knob | NE 55° | 1,662 m | 3.6 mi |
| Hooper Bald | ENE 69° | 1,650 m | 5.1 mi |
| Big Junction | ENE 65° | 1,638 m | 3.6 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | NE 54° | 1,636 m | 6.0 mi |
| Laurel Top | ENE 69° | 1,615 m | 3.4 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | NE 45° | 1,562 m | 3.4 mi |
| Grassy Top | ENE 75° | 1,514 m | 2.5 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 | 17:28 |
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.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1328785 — Lookingglass Mountain, Monroe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356885393
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