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Panther Mountain

Panther Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Panther Mountain rises to 837 m in Tennessee. Cosby Knob stands 1,585 m to the south-southwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hall Top, a peak 0.9 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4647912

Wikidata Q31682130, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
837 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.85426, -83.13571

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 56
Waterfalls: 42
  • Buzzard Roost Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Mouse Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Hen Wallow Falls: 8.7 mi
  • West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Upper Mouse Creek Falls: 9.4 mi
Parks: 28
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 10
  • Cosby Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Cold Springs Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
  • Murray Branch Recreation Area: 15.4 mi
  • Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • Love Road Picnic: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 13.2 mi
  • Dolly Parton childhood home: 14.6 mi
  • Dixie Highway Monument: 17.2 mi
  • Masonic Monument: 22.1 mi
  • Shelton Laurel Massacre: 22.7 mi
Springs: 7
Artworks: 5
  • Bear: 22.7 mi
  • Fish: 24.0 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 24.1 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 24.1 mi
  • Chief Junaluska: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 3
Covered bridges: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Panther Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cosby KnobSSW 198°1,585.1 m9.1 mi
Ross KnobSSW 201°1,549.16 m9.6 mi
Sunup KnobSSW 195°1,534.24 m7.7 mi
Mount CammererSSW 193°1,502.05 m6.4 mi
Rocky Face MountainSSW 200°1,417.19 m7.9 mi
Camel Hump MountainSSW 207°1,391.2 m9.2 mi
Laurel MountainESE 106°1,311 m8.9 mi
Snowbird MountainSE 134°1,295 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1720:1520:53
September equinox07:2118:5719:31
December solstice07:4016:4317:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586672767569594942
Precip in4.23.94.74.44.66.46.54.64.02.73.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356885665

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