Rucker Knob
Rucker Knob rises to 275 m in Tennessee. Sugartree Knob stands 446 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Church Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Tennessee, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31686647, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 275 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Church Knob: 1.0 mi
- Casons Knobs: 1.9 mi
- Halls Knob: 2.5 mi
- Mason Knob: 2.8 mi
- Vaughters Knob: 3.0 mi
- Lascassas Ball Park: 2.2 mi
- Richard Siegel Park: 5.0 mi
- McKnight Park: 6.2 mi
- Mona Recreation Area: 6.4 mi
- MTSU Campus Seal: 7.8 mi
- Airplane on a Stick: 6.5 mi
- Geographical Center of Tennessee: 7.0 mi
- MTSU Veteran's Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Artillery Monument: 8.0 mi
- General Bragg Headquarters: 8.5 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 8.8 mi
- Discovery Center: 9.0 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 10.0 mi
- Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum: 11.4 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 17.8 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 10.0 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 10.1 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 11.6 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 22.1 mi
- Visitor Center: 22.5 mi
- John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area: 6.6 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 7.3 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 1: 13.8 mi
- Toll Booth Preserve: 24.8 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 7.6 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 7.9 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 16.4 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 8.3 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- State Street Garden: 8.6 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 9.4 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Spring Creek: 14.2 mi
- Hopewell: 17.9 mi
- Big Spring: 21.8 mi
- Mason Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Gin Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Ivy Bluff: 23.6 mi
- Maney Spring: 7.9 mi
- Swimming Area: 14.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Rucker Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugartree Knob | ESE 109° | 446 m | 17.5 mi |
| Gowen Knob | SSE 167° | 399 m | 14.2 mi |
| Mount Defiance | NE 43° | 398 m | 11.7 mi |
| Fisher Knob | ENE 74° | 383 m | 10.1 mi |
| Turney Knob | ENE 74° | 379 m | 9.7 mi |
| Prater Hill | SSE 167° | 378 m | 16.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 150° | 371 m | 10.2 mi |
| Manchester Hill | SE 128° | 367 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:56 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murfreesboro 5 N, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356831168
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