Raines Knob
Raines Knob rises to 531 m in Tennessee. Inadu Knob stands 1,814 m to the south-southwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Knob, a peak 0.8 miles away. East Tennessee Crossing passes 7.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q31685000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 531 m
How to reach it
- 7.4 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 18.6 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 20.0 mi off the Newfound Gap Road Byway, National
- 22.4 mi off the Blue Ridge Parkway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Ben Morton Overlook · 21 mi
- Newfound Gap Overlook · 21 mi
- Lover's Leap · 21 mi
- Deep Creek Valley Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kelly Knob: 0.8 mi
- Baker Knob: 1.7 mi
- Potter Knob: 1.8 mi
- Padgett Knob: 2.1 mi
- Rich Top: 2.3 mi
- Wildwater Pigeon Rafting and Zipline Canopy Tours: 3.5 mi
- Forbidden Caverns: 9.2 mi
- Parrot Mountain and Gardens: 18.4 mi
- Tennessee Tornado: 19.1 mi
- Jayell Ranch Adventure Park: 19.2 mi
- Buzzard Roost Falls: 2.3 mi
- Hen Wallow Falls: 6.8 mi
- Mouse Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
- West Prong Mouse Creek Falls: 9.8 mi
- Upper Mouse Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
- Bryant Town Park: 7.0 mi
- Irish Cut Road Park: 7.5 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 7.5 mi
- Newport City Park: 8.7 mi
- Chestnut Hill Park: 9.5 mi
- Stanley Cliff: 5.1 mi
- Sutton Ridge Overlook: 6.1 mi
- Cat Stairs: 12.7 mi
- McNabb Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Cliff: 14.3 mi
- Tennessee Museum of Aviation: 19.0 mi
- Chasing Rainbows Museum: 19.4 mi
- The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum;The Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum: 19.6 mi
- Ripley's Believe It Or Not!: 20.6 mi
- Hollywood Star Cars Museum: 20.6 mi
- Dolly Parton childhood home: 11.4 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 16.5 mi
- Patriot Park Liberty Bell: 20.4 mi
- Patriot Park Patriot Missile: 20.5 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 20.5 mi
- Cosby Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
- Cold Springs Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion: 14.9 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
- Burnett Spring: 5.9 mi
- Brakeshoe Spring: 8.5 mi
- Wildcat Spring: 9.7 mi
- Mouse Creek Spring: 11.0 mi
- Whiteoak Spring: 15.0 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center - Cocke County: 3.1 mi
- North Carolina Welcome Center: 13.5 mi
- Jefferson County I-40 East Rest Area: 18.3 mi
- I-81 Jefferson County West: 18.8 mi
- Bear: 19.7 mi
- Fish: 20.7 mi
- Dolly Parton: 20.8 mi
- Veterans Statue: 20.8 mi
- Greenbrier: 14.2 mi
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park: 23.0 mi
- Emerts Cove Covered Bridge: 14.3 mi
- Covered Bridge Trail: 21.7 mi
- Van Lester Estate: 19.5 mi
- Vista Gardens: 19.9 mi
- Wasp: 14.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Raines Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inadu Knob | SSW 197° | 1,814.36 m | 9.1 mi |
| Camel Hump Knob | S 188° | 1,585.36 m | 8.8 mi |
| Cosby Knob | S 177° | 1,585.1 m | 8.5 mi |
| Snake Den Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,578.72 m | 8.4 mi |
| Inadu Mountain | SSW 196° | 1,578.03 m | 8.7 mi |
| Ross Knob | S 181° | 1,549.16 m | 8.8 mi |
| Sunup Knob | S 169° | 1,534.24 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mount Cammerer | SSE 163° | 1,502.05 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:44 | 17:23 |
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 | 39 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885777
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