McMahan Knob
McMahan Knob rises to 355 m in Tennessee. Sumner Knob stands 370 m to the east-southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Hill Knob, a peak 0.6 miles away. Natchez Trace Parkway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31680132, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 355 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Natchez Trace Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Pleasant Hill Knob: 0.6 mi
- Potato Hill: 1.8 mi
- Buteomont: 2.3 mi
- Holt Knobs: 2.7 mi
- Daddy Knob: 2.8 mi
- Marcella Vivrette Smith Park: 2.7 mi
- Trinity County Park: 3.0 mi
- Primm Historic Park: 3.5 mi
- Sunset Elementary and Middle School: 3.6 mi
- Chrismon-Brown Park: 3.7 mi
- Cannon: 7.6 mi
- Confederate Monument: 7.6 mi
- Castle Gwynn: 8.6 mi
- Battle of Franklin - Winstead Hill: 8.6 mi
- Battle of Franklin Monuments: 8.6 mi
- Carnton Plantation: 7.3 mi
- Williamson County Archives and Museum: 7.8 mi
- Lotz House Museum: 7.9 mi
- Carter House: 7.9 mi
- McLemore House: 8.3 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 10.5 mi
- Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 14.1 mi
- Life Can Be Sweet: 14.5 mi
- Jesus Statue: 14.6 mi
- #educationisnotacrime: 14.7 mi
- Boiling Spring Academy (historical): 3.6 mi
- Belmont Mansion: 14.6 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 16.2 mi
- Shelby Bottoms Nature Center: 16.3 mi
- Arcade Street: 16.4 mi
- Figuers Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Wray Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Lovers Leap: 18.2 mi
- Buzzard Bluff: 19.6 mi
- McCord Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Glen Leven Farm: 12.0 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 13.5 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 1: 14.0 mi
- Brookmeade Park at Kelley's Point Battlefield: 16.8 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 16.9 mi
- Prime Health Rck Garden: 5.3 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Woodbine Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Cheekwood: 13.5 mi
- Sunken Garden: 15.9 mi
- Creekside Crossing: 8.1 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 16.3 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 16.5 mi
- West Meade Waterfall: 15.2 mi
- Swimming Area: 15.3 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Maney Spring: 20.2 mi
- Lillard Mill: 23.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of McMahan Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumner Knob | ESE 120° | 370 m | 7.0 mi |
| Buteomont | SE 129° | 369 m | 2.3 mi |
| Jenkins Hill | ESE 106° | 367 m | 3.2 mi |
| Polk Hill | ESE 104° | 366 m | 4.5 mi |
| Morton Knob | E 101° | 365 m | 3.7 mi |
| Scales Mountain | SE 126° | 362 m | 11.0 mi |
| Pleasant Hill Knob | E 90° | 361 m | 0.6 mi |
| Townsel Hill | SE 130° | 359 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 15:58 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brentwood, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356819705
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