Quarry Knob
Quarry Knob rises to 298 m in Tennessee. Bald Mountain stands 1,222 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Hills, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31684845, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 298 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 11.5 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 23.9 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 27.7 mi off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Parksville Lake Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Sugerloaf Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Gazebo Overlook · 17 mi
- Cool Springs Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Red Clay State Historic Park: 4.4 mi
- Red Clay State Historic Area: 4.8 mi
- Shugart Park: 6.5 mi
- Avery Johnson Park: 6.6 mi
- Martin's Corner: 6.6 mi
- 2011 Tornado Victims Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Upsilon Xi Clocktower: 8.7 mi
- Upsilon Xi North Gate Arch: 8.8 mi
- Dollhouse: 9.0 mi
- Brotherton Mill: 9.3 mi
- Red Hills: 0.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Knob: 0.5 mi
- Sweet Hill: 1.0 mi
- Johnson Knob: 2.8 mi
- Hickory Top: 4.2 mi
- Potato Hill Civil War Battlefield Park: 14.9 mi
- Brainard Optimist Drag Strip: 18.1 mi
- Chief Vann House State Historic Site: 19.7 mi
- Balloon Ride: 20.4 mi
- Fireball: 20.4 mi
- Goliath Wall: 8.7 mi
- Denny Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Harrison Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Rocky Face: 16.4 mi
- Henegar Bluff: 17.1 mi
- Museum Center at 5ive Points: 8.1 mi
- Old Stone Church: 14.0 mi
- Dr Steve's Place-Medical Msm: 15.0 mi
- Southern Railway Historical Assoc: 17.8 mi
- Louisville & Nashville Historical Society: 17.8 mi
- Face: 6.4 mi
- Little Debbie: 10.1 mi
- Christmas Tree Cake: 10.2 mi
- Summertime (Art in Neighborhoods bus stop wrap): 16.9 mi
- Summertime: 16.9 mi
- Rock Creek Falls: 18.0 mi
- Benton Falls: 18.1 mi
- Jacks River Falls 80: 18.8 mi
- Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 20.7 mi
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 20.7 mi
- Bauxite Ridge: 8.1 mi
- Wolftever Creek Bird Sanctuary: 12.3 mi
- Enterprise South Nature Park: 13.1 mi
- Audubon Acres: 16.6 mi
- Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary: 16.7 mi
- BSUMC Giving Garden: 8.3 mi
- Garden of Prayer: 9.0 mi
- Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 17.3 mi
- Windwood Bulk Center: 17.9 mi
- Blue Cross Garden: 24.0 mi
- Shady Beach: 14.1 mi
- Parksville Beach: 15.4 mi
- Harrison Bay Park Beach: 15.7 mi
- Booker T. Washington Park Beach: 16.7 mi
- Chester Frost Park Beach: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Grove: 17.9 mi
- Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 18.7 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 23.7 mi
- Potatopatch Spring: 21.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Quarry Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | SE 129° | 1,222 m | 19.4 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | SE 131° | 1,126 m | 19.2 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | SE 135° | 1,125 m | 17.7 mi |
| Buckeye Mountain | ESE 114° | 1,074 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bearpen Hill | E 95° | 791 m | 19.1 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | E 86° | 649 m | 18.6 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | ENE 69° | 595 m | 18.8 mi |
| Doogan Mountain | ESE 118° | 584 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:18 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:20 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:53 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Fltr PLT, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356829031
Day trips start here
- Chattanooga · 24 mi
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