McDaniel Knob
McDaniel Knob rises to 409 m in Tennessee. Black Mountain stands 721 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Luther Bookout Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cherohala Skyway passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31680098, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 409 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 21.7 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 22 mi
- Whig Cove · 22 mi
- Haw Knob · 22 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Luther Bookout Knob: 1.1 mi
- Rider Knob: 1.7 mi
- Johnson Knob: 3.1 mi
- Jones Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Notchy Creek Knobs: 3.4 mi
- Kefauver Park: 4.0 mi
- Englewood Park: 5.5 mi
- Englewood Mini-Park: 5.7 mi
- Houston Park: 5.7 mi
- Eureka Trail: 10.4 mi
- Baby Falls: 14.3 mi
- Bald River Falls: 14.3 mi
- Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 16.9 mi
- Lowry Falls: 17.3 mi
- Falls Branch Falls: 19.1 mi
- White Cliff: 7.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Ward Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Blair Bluff: 20.4 mi
- The Lost Sea: 6.9 mi
- Historic L&N Caboose: 11.3 mi
- Historic Firetruck: 11.3 mi
- Greenback Castle: 17.7 mi
- Caboose: 21.0 mi
- Tellico Plains Veterans Memorial: 7.5 mi
- M60 Tank: 10.7 mi
- World War I Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Company A: 11.3 mi
- Etowah Carnegie Library Historical Marker: 11.3 mi
- Charles Hall Museum: 7.2 mi
- Swift Museum: 10.1 mi
- L&N Depot Museum: 11.2 mi
- McMinn County Living Heritage Museum: 12.0 mi
- Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 13.5 mi
- Clearwater Spring: 15.6 mi
- Poplar Spring: 22.2 mi
- Sensaboy Spring: 24.4 mi
- Huffine Spring: 24.5 mi
- Holloway Spring: 25.0 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Northbound: 17.0 mi
- McMinn County Rest Area Southbound: 17.0 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 23.7 mi
- Big Bend Recreation Area: 17.2 mi
- Towee Creek Picnic area: 17.4 mi
- Cute: 21.5 mi
- Calderwood: 22.8 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of McDaniel Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | SSW 194° | 721 m | 9.3 mi |
| Cataska Mountain | S 169° | 676 m | 11.5 mi |
| Borin Top | S 169° | 676 m | 11.5 mi |
| Borin Top | S 170° | 675 m | 11.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 204° | 630 m | 10.4 mi |
| Tellico Mountain | SSE 150° | 587 m | 9.7 mi |
| Peaked Top | E 91° | 565 m | 8.6 mi |
| Harlan Mountain | E 91° | 565 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1308318 — McDaniel Knob, Monroe County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356848522
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