- Elevation
- 1,049 m
- Tallest summit within 5.8 miles
- Brasstown Bald1,458 m · 3.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway2.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8823, -83.7469
Round Knob rises to 1,049 m in Georgia. Brasstown Bald stands 1,458 m to the west, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Top, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.
mountain in the United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4653824
Wikidata Q31591188, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1049 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Round Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brasstown Bald | W 261° | 1,458 m | 3.7 mi |
| Wolfpen Ridge | WSW 250° | 1,390 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | W 272° | 1,345 m | 3.5 mi |
| Double Spring Knob | E 93° | 1,304 m | 5.1 mi |
| Chimney Top | WNW 289° | 1,286 m | 3.6 mi |
| Brier Creek Bald | SSE 153° | 1,270 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chimneytop Mountain | W 261° | 1,255 m | 4.7 mi |
| Blue Bluff Mountain | W 264° | 1,252 m | 5.4 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
- 10.1 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 12 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Round Top: 0.0 mi
- Jones Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Buck Knob: 0.9 mi
- Allen Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Wike Knob: 1.7 mi
Waterfalls: 51
- Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 3.1 mi
- Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 3.1 mi
- Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 3.2 mi
- Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 3.2 mi
- Horse Trough Falls: 6.6 mi
Attractions: 26
- Howitzer: 3.3 mi
- Waterwheel: 6.0 mi
- Fishing Hole Rock: 6.0 mi
- Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds: 6.2 mi
- Track Rock Gap Petroglyph Site: 7.4 mi
Museums: 8
- Old Union County Courthouse: 12.0 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 12.7 mi
- White County History Museum: 19.7 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 19.7 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 12.2 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 12.2 mi
- White Church: 14.3 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Burton: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Buck Shoals Beach: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:15 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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