- Elevation
- 546 m
- Tallest summit within 13.9 miles
- Green Ridge Knob1,480 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Interstate 26 Scenic Highway17.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 36.2015, -82.5557
Piney Knob rises to 546 m in Tennessee. Green Ridge Knob stands 1,480 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 17 miles off.
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31683527, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).
- Elevation
- 546 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Piney Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Ridge Knob | SSW 199° | 1,480 m | 11.4 mi |
| Gravel Knob | SSW 202° | 1,478 m | 10.5 mi |
| Big Butt | SSW 205° | 1,467 m | 10.3 mi |
| Flattop | SE 142° | 1,432 m | 13.4 mi |
| Wilson Knob | S 188° | 1,396 m | 8.6 mi |
| Big Firescald Knob | SSW 213° | 1,382 m | 13.5 mi |
| Beauty Spot | ESE 115° | 1,347 m | 13.8 mi |
| Frozen Knob | S 181° | 1,338 m | 8.7 mi |
- 17.0 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 22.8 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 27.1 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 27.8 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Piney Knob: 0.0 mi
- Potato Hill: 3.2 mi
- Potato Hill: 3.2 mi
- Jackson Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Jackson Mountain: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park: 5.7 mi
- Unicoi Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Persimmons Ridge Park: 6.8 mi
- Golden Oak Park: 7.1 mi
- Depot Street Park: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 28
- Bayless Bluff: 2.6 mi
- Bayless Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Mitchell Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Yarbrough Cliff: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 27
- WWII Memorial: 9.0 mi
- Carillion: 12.6 mi
- Johnson City - Washington County, TN Veterans' Memorial: 12.8 mi
- Tipton Cemetery: 14.1 mi
- Max Morrell Memorial Tree: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Hell Hollow Falls: 4.8 mi
- Sill Branch Falls: 5.6 mi
- Pine Ridge Falls: 5.7 mi
- Josiah Falls: 6.1 mi
- Wilderness Falls: 6.6 mi
Museums: 15
- David Crockett Museum: 5.7 mi
- Chuckey Railroad Depot Museum: 7.6 mi
- Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum: 7.9 mi
- Jonesborough History Museum: 8.1 mi
- Clinchfield Railroad Museum: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 6
- Junaluska: 12.8 mi
- Rock Bridge: 24.3 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 24.3 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 24.3 mi
- Stream: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 4
- Johnson City Sign: 13.8 mi
- Downtown Square Breezeway: 13.9 mi
- Kingsport Aquatic Center: 21.5 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Overlook Access: 22.5 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 24.2 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- Shook Branch Picnic Ground: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 15.7 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 16.8 mi
- Rest Area and Tennessee Welcome Center: 19.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Cold Spring: 20.0 mi
- Hampton Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lost Cove: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- ETSU Community Garden: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Jacob's Nature Park at Sinking Creek: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Shook Branch Swimming Area: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:13 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Johnson City · 14 mi
- Elizabethton · 20 mi
- Kingsport · 23 mi
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