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Raines Knob

Raines Knob, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates35.85232, -83.19515

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 59
Peaks
Waterfalls: 45
  • 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
Parks: 30
  • 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
Cliffs: 16
Picnic sites: 10
Historic sites: 10
Springs: 7
Rest areas: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Bear: 19.7 mi
  • Fish: 20.7 mi
  • Dolly Parton: 20.8 mi
  • Veterans Statue: 20.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Covered bridges: 2
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Inadu KnobSSW1,814 m9.1 mi
Camel Hump KnobS1,585 m8.8 mi
Cosby KnobS1,585 m8.5 mi
Snake Den MountainSSW1,579 m8.4 mi
Inadu MountainSSW1,578 m8.7 mi
Ross KnobS1,549 m8.8 mi
Sunup KnobS1,534 m7.5 mi
Mount CammererSSE1,502 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:1820:1520:53
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:4016:4417:23

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586672767569594942
Precip in4.23.94.74.44.66.46.54.64.02.73.44.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waterville 2, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356885777

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