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Panther Knob

Panther Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Panther Knob rises to 347 m in Alabama. Bice Mountain stands 536 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Moore Quarter Spring, a spring 0.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Alabama, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31462668, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
347 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.75592, -86.53916

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Monte Sano Preserve: 0.8 mi
  • Oak Park: 0.8 mi
  • Pear Tree Park: 1.6 mi
  • Chapman Park: 1.8 mi
  • Lewter Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 42
Cliffs: 26
Historic sites: 18
Artworks: 17
  • Small Bull sculpture: 3.2 mi
  • Moon Gate: 3.3 mi
  • Gracelyn Rose sculpture: 3.4 mi
  • Artistic Images: 3.4 mi
  • Travelers II: 3.5 mi
Museums: 14
Springs: 12
  • Moore Quarter Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Fagan Spring: 1.1 mi
  • The Spring House: 1.5 mi
  • Carter's Chalybeat Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Alm's Spring: 2.0 mi
Picnic sites: 8
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Talucah Beach: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Rocket Rest Area: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Panther Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bice MountainENE536 m13.1 mi
Bingham MountainENE519 m14.4 mi
Potato KnobNE510 m11.3 mi
Sharp MountainENE508 m11.6 mi
Monte Sano MountainESE494 m1.7 mi
Chestnut KnobESE490 m4.1 mi
Round Top MountainS483 m2.7 mi
Logan PointE481 m1.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3419:2620:03
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5016:0116:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596775787772614943
Precip in5.95.55.55.14.94.54.23.74.23.74.56.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Owens Cross Roads 3S, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 124423 — Panther Knob, Madison County, Alabama.

OpenStreetMap element node/358923117

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