- Elevation, modelled
- 406 m
- Tallest summit within 9.5 miles
- McCampbell Knob1,359.1 m · 9.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Newfound Gap Road Byway15.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 35.6916, -83.8036
Mt John rises to 406 m in Tennessee, modelled from terrain. McCampbell Knob stands 1,359 m to the south-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Emert Bluff, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Newfound Gap Road Byway passes 15 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Mt John. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCampbell Knob | SSE 166° | 1,359.1 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pole Knob | S 173° | 1,330.75 m | 8.7 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | SE 140° | 1,221.07 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cold Water Knob | SSE 153° | 1,219.73 m | 8.2 mi |
| Cobb Butt | S 175° | 1,176.8 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hornet Tree Top | SE 133° | 1,141.02 m | 8.6 mi |
| Cerulean Knob | SSE 167° | 1,128.06 m | 4.5 mi |
| Rich Mountain | S 175° | 1,117 m | 3.6 mi |
- 15.0 mi off the Newfound Gap Road BywayNational
- 16.1 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 24.4 mi off the Cherohala SkywayNational
- 26.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Carlos Campbell Overlook · 16 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 22 mi
- Ben Morton Overlook · 22 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook #1 · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Matthew Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Luke Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Mark Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Webb Knob: 2.0 mi
- Smith Knob: 2.0 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 2.8 mi
- River Rat Tubing Outpost: 4.1 mi
- Nick's MTB Trails: 4.3 mi
- Next to Heaven Adventure: 6.6 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 10.3 mi
- Amerine Park: 8.5 mi
- Wildwood Park: 9.2 mi
- John Sevier Park: 9.3 mi
- Maryville College Woods: 9.5 mi
- City of Maryville Little League: 9.7 mi
- White Oak Sinks Falls: 5.1 mi
- Crooked Arm Cascades: 5.7 mi
- Meadow Branch Cascade: 5.8 mi
- Cane Creek Twin Falls: 6.3 mi
- Abrams Falls: 7.1 mi
- The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum: 3.0 mi
- Cades Cove Preservation Association & Cades Cove Museum: 9.6 mi
- Tree Art Chainsaw Carving: 12.4 mi
- Alcatraz East Crime Museum: 15.1 mi
- Cooter's Place: 15.1 mi
- Tucker Springs Historical Marker: 10.2 mi
- Pistol Creek Dam and Mill Race: 10.3 mi
- 10th Mountain Division Ski Troops Memorial: 13.8 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 15.6 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 15.7 mi
- Emert Bluff: 0.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 4.8 mi
- East End: 12.1 mi
- Morton Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Cades Cove Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 6.3 mi
- Tremont Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Look Rock Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Vista Gardens: 16.9 mi
- Adaptive and Enabling Garden: 19.0 mi
- University of Tennessee Gardens: 19.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 19.0 mi
- Beall Family Rose Garden: 19.0 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 10.5 mi
- Fish: 15.4 mi
- Bear: 16.9 mi
- Veterans Statue: 18.0 mi
- Dolly Parton: 18.1 mi
- William Hastie Natural Area: 17.2 mi
- Marie Myers Park: 17.7 mi
- Baker Creek Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Grayson Subaru Nature Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Ijams Nature Center: 18.7 mi
- Elkmont: 12.8 mi
- Proctor: 15.7 mi
- Calderwood: 16.9 mi
- Judson: 24.0 mi
- Love's Creek Spring: 23.0 mi
- Strong rock spring: 23.1 mi
- Herron Spring: 24.5 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Townsend 5S, 6 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Oct.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
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