Lyons Knob
Lyons Knob rises to 488 m in Tennessee. High Knob stands 938 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Galloway Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31679292, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 488 m
How to reach it
- 4.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 27.8 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Galloway Knob: 0.7 mi
- Iron Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Potato Knob: 5.8 mi
- Grassy Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Jones Knob: 10.2 mi
- Red Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Sheep Rock: 7.4 mi
- Briar Point: 8.7 mi
- Lookout Point: 10.3 mi
- Owen's Overlook: 10.3 mi
- Colditz Cove State Natural Area: 6.2 mi
- Summers Park: 7.4 mi
- Allardt Park: 7.8 mi
- Mark Twain City Park: 12.1 mi
- Robbins Park: 12.4 mi
- East Fork Stables: 10.5 mi
- Tackett Homesite & Graves: 17.3 mi
- Rock Hole: 17.5 mi
- Twin Arch South: 17.6 mi
- Twin Arches: 17.6 mi
- Old Jail: 12.1 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 12.1 mi
- Museum of Scott County: 16.8 mi
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 19.0 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 19.6 mi
- Diocese Arch: 13.3 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 21.7 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 23.1 mi
- Etta's Arch: 23.6 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 23.8 mi
- Angel Falls: 16.3 mi
- Debord Falls: 20.6 mi
- Emory Gap Falls: 20.8 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 7.2 mi
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 19.8 mi
- Montgomery: 15.9 mi
- Fork Mountain: 23.8 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 18.5 mi
- Keyes-Harrison Wildlife Management Area: 21.7 mi
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 6.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Lyons Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | ESE 110° | 938 m | 17.2 mi |
| Sandy Gap Mountan | ESE 109° | 929 m | 19.2 mi |
| England Mountain | ESE 121° | 921 m | 19.0 mi |
| Signal Mountain | E 92° | 887 m | 18.3 mi |
| Landrom Mountain | ESE 115° | 884 m | 14.8 mi |
| Justice Mountain | ESE 113° | 877 m | 17.7 mi |
| Young Mountain | ESE 108° | 872 m | 13.9 mi |
| Flower Mountain | ESE 105° | 854 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:23 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:49 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allardt, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1292379 — Lyons Knob, Morgan County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356818018
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