Round Knob
Round Knob rises to 993 m in Tennessee. Camp Creek Bald stands 1,480 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Greystone Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Interstate 26 Scenic Highway passes 10 miles off.
The story
mountain in Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31686315, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 993 m
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Interstate 26 Scenic Highway
- 11.3 mi off the Appalachian Medley
- 16.3 mi off the East Tennessee Crossing, National
- 17.4 mi off the French Broad Overview
Overlooks nearby
- Lover's Leap · 14 mi
- Walker Knob Overlook (MP 359.8) · 30 mi
- Glassmine Falls Overlook (MP 361.2) · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Greystone Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Andrew Johnson Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Big Firescald Knob: 2.0 mi
- Little Firescald Knob: 2.4 mi
- Old Forge Recreation Area: 1.7 mi
- Tusculum University Historical District: 8.5 mi
- Tusculum City Park: 8.7 mi
- Andrew Johnson Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park: 9.9 mi
- Margarette Falls: 2.0 mi
- Pete's Branch Falls: 2.3 mi
- Squibb Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
- Camp Creek Falls: 3.8 mi
- Hickey Fork Falls: 5.3 mi
- Shelton Laurel Massacre: 9.7 mi
- Moye Rest: 10.2 mi
- McKee Street "Flagship of Greeneville Mayoralty": 10.5 mi
- Valentine Sevier Home: 10.5 mi
- Dixie Highway Monument: 14.7 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 2.5 mi
- Blackstack Cliffs: 2.5 mi
- Baxter Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Whiterock Cliff: 2.6 mi
- Yarprough Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Doak House Museum: 8.7 mi
- David Crockett Museum: 9.8 mi
- The Greeneville Greene County History Museum: 10.5 mi
- City Garage Car Museum: 10.5 mi
- Clinchfield Railroad Museum: 17.8 mi
- Rock Bridge: 23.9 mi
- Black Mountain Range: 23.9 mi
- Petal & Leaves: 23.9 mi
- Friends: 23.9 mi
- Stream: 23.9 mi
- Overlook Access: 11.0 mi
- Love Road Picnic: 12.8 mi
- Stephen Falls Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Murray Branch Recreation Area: 14.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 8.3 mi
- Big Rock Spring: 19.2 mi
- French Broad Rafting: 15.6 mi
- Navitat Canopy Adventures: 23.1 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County East: 19.9 mi
- I-81 Rest Area - Greene County West: 20.1 mi
- Marshall Nature Sanctuary: 18.8 mi
- ETSU Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Round Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Creek Bald | SSW 210° | 1,480 m | 3.5 mi |
| Green Ridge Knob | ESE 113° | 1,480 m | 3.8 mi |
| Gravel Knob | E 97° | 1,478 m | 3.2 mi |
| Big Butt | E 92° | 1,467 m | 2.9 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | SSW 212° | 1,438 m | 3.1 mi |
| Wilson Knob | E 83° | 1,396 m | 6.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Knob | SE 143° | 1,393 m | 6.5 mi |
| Lick Rock | SE 145° | 1,393 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:41 | 17:21 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeneville EXP STN, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356885861
Day trips start here
- Johnson City · 25 mi
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