Pilot Knob
Pilot Knob rises to 357 m in Tennessee. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the east-southeast, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Egypt Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States.
Wikidata Q31683116, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 357 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Egypt Hill: 0.7 mi
- Pultight Hill: 1.2 mi
- Hankins Hill: 2.9 mi
- Fourmile Hill: 3.1 mi
- Thompson Hills: 3.3 mi
- Lebanon Sports Complex: 3.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon State Park: 5.0 mi
- Baird Municipal Park: 5.7 mi
- James E. Ward Agriculture Center: 5.9 mi
- Don Fox Community Park: 7.3 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 2.9 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 6.4 mi
- Lebanon Museum and History Center: 6.9 mi
- Gravel Road Traditions: 14.1 mi
- Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum: 14.5 mi
- General Hatton: 6.5 mi
- Slave Cemetery: 14.2 mi
- Sewart Air Force Base: 15.1 mi
- Capt. Jeff Kuss USMC "Blue Angel" Memorial: 15.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 16.6 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Mitchells Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Belchers Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Sevenmile Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 7.3 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 17.8 mi
- Visitor Center: 18.5 mi
- The Hermitage: 19.2 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 19.3 mi
- John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area: 7.2 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 11.4 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 1: 13.8 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 20.7 mi
- Lytle Bend Park: 21.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 12.7 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 15.3 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 2.7 mi
- State Street Garden: 19.5 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 20.8 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 17.5 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 18.5 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 18.9 mi
- Spring Creek: 3.7 mi
- Big Spring: 11.3 mi
- Swimming Area: 13.2 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 17.2 mi
- Maney Spring: 18.6 mi
- Spring Shelter: 23.8 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Pilot Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | ESE 111° | 398 m | 7.8 mi |
| Fisher Knob | SE 134° | 383 m | 12.4 mi |
| Turney Knob | SE 135° | 379 m | 12.2 mi |
| Round Top Knob | ESE 115° | 364 m | 14.6 mi |
| Grandfather Knob | S 170° | 363 m | 8.9 mi |
| Hawkins Hill | SE 131° | 363 m | 17.7 mi |
| Fodderstack Knob | SE 136° | 362 m | 14.8 mi |
| Lawrence Knob | SE 131° | 359 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:55 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gladeville, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1297488 — Pilot Knob, Wilson County, Tennessee.
OpenStreetMap element node/356826930
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