Mitchell Knob
Mitchell Knob rises to 463 m in Tennessee. Cross Mountain stands 1,075 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Potter Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. Norris Freeway passes 3.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31680645, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 463 m
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Norris Freeway, National
- 18.9 mi off the Cumberland Historic Byway, National
- 28.8 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
Overlooks nearby
- Norris Dam Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Potter Knob: 0.8 mi
- Brushy Knob: 1.6 mi
- Miller Knobs: 6.4 mi
- Reservoir Hill: 8.6 mi
- Observation Point: 9.0 mi
- Mountain Lake Park: 2.9 mi
- Willow Creek Park: 3.3 mi
- Halls Greenway Park: 4.2 mi
- Gibbs Community Park: 4.2 mi
- Clayton Park: 4.2 mi
- Josie Fine Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Loyston: 8.5 mi
- St. Mary's Hospital: 10.4 mi
- Christian-Newsom Memorial: 10.5 mi
- Magnet Mills: 11.5 mi
- Museum of Appalachia: 8.1 mi
- Norris Museum: 8.6 mi
- Lenoir Museum: 9.2 mi
- Roy Acuff Union Museum & Library: 10.3 mi
- The Muse Knoxville: 10.3 mi
- Longmire Bluff: 1.7 mi
- River Ridge: 10.5 mi
- Kitts Point: 11.5 mi
- Signal Point: 11.8 mi
- Paint Rock Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Loyston Point Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
- House Mountain Park and State Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 13.3 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 13.8 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 14.2 mi
- Baxter Gardens: 6.0 mi
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum: 11.5 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 11.9 mi
- Grow Lab: 13.1 mi
- Cresent Bend Garden: 13.3 mi
- Norris Dam Visitor Center: 10.4 mi
- Aspire: 11.3 mi
- Knox Selfie Lab: 12.0 mi
- Ramsey House Plantation: 13.6 mi
- Love's Creek Spring: 9.3 mi
- Strong rock spring: 15.0 mi
- Herron Spring: 21.9 mi
- Alex Haley Statue: 12.0 mi
- Torchbearer Statue: 13.1 mi
- Pat Summitt Statue: 13.3 mi
- Loyston: 8.5 mi
- Boyd Hollow Falls: 16.2 mi
- Saratoga Pavillion: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Mitchell Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Mountain | WNW 283° | 1,075 m | 17.1 mi |
| The Flag Pole | WNW 283° | 1,075 m | 17.1 mi |
| Redoak Mountain | W 279° | 1,027 m | 18.1 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | W 271° | 993 m | 18.9 mi |
| Julians Rock | W 272° | 946 m | 19.0 mi |
| Vowell Mountain | WNW 289° | 813 m | 15.4 mi |
| Joppa Mountain | ENE 65° | 745 m | 18.5 mi |
| Donehew Head | ENE 70° | 643 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:19 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
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 | 35 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 5.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norris, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1294113 — Mitchell Knob, Knox County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356820489
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