Puckett Knob
Puckett Knob rises to 701 m in Virginia. Rich Knob stands 1,295 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Willoughby Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Mount Rogers Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 701 m
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway
- 21.1 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
Named places within 25 miles
- Willoughby Hill: 0.5 mi
- Ratcliff Knob: 3.0 mi
- Taylor Knob: 5.2 mi
- Mock Knob: 5.5 mi
- Observation Knob: 7.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 2.9 mi
- Lois H. Humphrey's Park: 3.0 mi
- The Meadows Sports Complex: 3.2 mi
- Virginia Highlands Festival: 3.3 mi
- Landon Boyd Park: 3.6 mi
- Veteran's of all Service Branches: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Tower: 10.1 mi
- Another Way (ShortCut): 10.5 mi
- Cobra: 10.9 mi
- Veterans War Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Hidden Valley Wildlife Management Area: 12.3 mi
- The Channels Natural Area Preserve: 13.7 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 15.2 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 17.4 mi
- Clinch Mountain WMA: 17.9 mi
- Morrison Cliff: 11.3 mi
- Backbone Rock: 12.1 mi
- Christy Cliffs: 13.5 mi
- Pinnacle: 20.0 mi
- Bee Cliff: 23.3 mi
- William King Museum: 2.8 mi
- Historical Society of Washington County: 2.9 mi
- Fields Penn 1860 House Museum: 3.1 mi
- Birthplace of Country Music Museum: 10.9 mi
- Welcome Center and Museum: 18.2 mi
- Bristol Caverns: 10.6 mi
- Virginia Creeper Trail Visitor Ctr: 12.4 mi
- Where Trails Cross: 12.9 mi
- Bristol Thunder Valley Dragway: 17.2 mi
- Appalachian Caverns: 20.7 mi
- Abrams Falls: 13.6 mi
- Whitetop Laurel Falls: 14.8 mi
- Straight Branch Falls: 16.5 mi
- Blue Hole Falls: 17.0 mi
- Gentry Creek Falls: 18.4 mi
- Heartwood: 1.7 mi
- Newman Basket Company: 12.6 mi
- Courthouse Common Soldier, 1914: 16.2 mi
- Wooly: 19.8 mi
- John Douglas Wayside: 10.1 mi
- Trials Playground: 18.1 mi
- Potters Truck Stop: 19.2 mi
- Cave Spring: 17.0 mi
- Brig Spring: 17.0 mi
- Boiling Spring: 17.2 mi
- Virginia Welcome Center: 13.8 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 14.2 mi
- Dr. Catherine Smith Garden: 1.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Puckett Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Knob | S 173° | 1,295 m | 11.5 mi |
| Brumley Mountain | N 351° | 1,287 m | 11.4 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | SSE 150° | 1,282 m | 13.7 mi |
| Middle Knob | N 7° | 1,264 m | 13.8 mi |
| Holston Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,264 m | 15.3 mi |
| Holston High Knob | SSW 194° | 1,261 m | 15.4 mi |
| Brumley Ridge | N 3° | 1,234 m | 13.3 mi |
| The Butt | NNW 338° | 1,226 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:12 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:36 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Abingdon 3S, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1499921 — Puckett Knob, Washington County, Virginia.
OpenStreetMap element node/356586924
Day trips start here
- Bristol · 11 mi
- Elizabethton · 27 mi
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