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Panther Knob

Panther Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Panther Knob rises to 895 m in Tennessee. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the southwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Frog Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31660215, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
895 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.07174, -84.43270

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 50
Attractions: 14
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 6.8 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 7.1 mi
  • Prayer Mountain: 10.8 mi
  • Arise and Shine Marker: 10.8 mi
  • Fields of the Wood: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Big Lost Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Coker Creek Falls (4) 45: 9.4 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Benton Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • CSA Soldiers Memorial: 11.7 mi
  • Fort Marr Blockhouse: 13.2 mi
  • Nancy Ward Tomb: 15.4 mi
  • Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 17.0 mi
  • Company A: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
Museums: 4
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Panther Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainSW 228°1,276 m7.4 mi
ChimneytopSW 232°1,137 m6.4 mi
Hemp TopSW 216°1,089 m8.5 mi
Signal Pole HillE 100°1,056 m8.4 mi
Pack MountainE 100°1,049 m8.4 mi
Angelico MountainESE 105°1,027 m8.4 mi
Little Frog MountainNNE 25°1,017 m1.7 mi
Sassafras KnobNNE 25°1,016 m1.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:56
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:4316:5117:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394351596875787771594842
Precip in4.64.94.94.84.94.55.34.14.13.24.85.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tellico Plains, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1296750 — Panther Knob, Polk County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356825842

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