Master Knob
Master Knob rises to 636 m in Tennessee. Clarke Mountain stands 1,250 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeview Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail passes 20 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31679712, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 636 m
How to reach it
- 20.3 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 25.6 mi off the Mission Crossing
Named places within 25 miles
- Lakeview Park: 0.9 mi
- Civitan Park: 1.4 mi
- Rotary Park: 1.4 mi
- Lions Park: 1.5 mi
- Carnegie Park: 1.8 mi
- Bogart Knob: 3.2 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 3.5 mi
- Rocky Mount: 3.5 mi
- Vest Knob: 5.1 mi
- Round Knob: 5.2 mi
- Massengill Monument: 2.3 mi
- Johnson City - Washington County, TN Veterans' Memorial: 3.2 mi
- Carillion: 3.8 mi
- Tipton Cemetery: 4.5 mi
- Fort Watauga: 5.7 mi
- Hyder Bluff: 2.8 mi
- McAfee Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Betty Range Cliff: 3.7 mi
- Moody Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Buzzard Cliff: 6.9 mi
- Laurel Falls: 13.6 mi
- Coon Den Falls: 15.0 mi
- Red Fork Falls: 15.2 mi
- Dennis Cove Waterfall: 15.9 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 16.5 mi
- Rocky Mount State Historic Site: 3.5 mi
- Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area Interpretive Exhibit: 5.7 mi
- Jonesborough History Museum: 7.7 mi
- Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum: 8.0 mi
- Chuckey Railroad Depot Museum: 8.2 mi
- Johnson City Sign: 2.8 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 2.8 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 10.2 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 12.4 mi
- Wautauga Dam: 13.1 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 13.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 17.4 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 17.7 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 23.0 mi
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 13.3 mi
- Twin Springs Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
- Junaluska: 2.8 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Hampton Spring: 11.3 mi
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 13.2 mi
- Lost Cove: 20.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Master Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Mountain | SE 146° | 1,250 m | 15.5 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SSE 155° | 1,129 m | 11.3 mi |
| Fork Mountain | SE 126° | 1,101 m | 12.3 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | S 185° | 1,074 m | 9.7 mi |
| Campbell Pen Knob | ESE 120° | 1,068 m | 15.2 mi |
| Pond Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,034 m | 14.8 mi |
| Buffalo Mountain | S 179° | 1,005 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | ESE 119° | 1,004 m | 12.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:07 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:13 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:39 | 17:19 |
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 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elizabethton, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1328846 — Master Knob, Washington County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356885444
Day trips start here
- Johnson City · 3 mi
- Elizabethton · 7 mi
- Kingsport · 16 mi
- Bristol · 19 mi
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