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Signal Knob

Signal Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Signal Knob rises to 353 m in Tennessee. Versailles Knob stands 381 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sumner Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 311 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31687780, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
353 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.90062, -86.61833

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • annecy community park: 3.0 mi
  • Mailbox Park area: 3.2 mi
  • Annecy Common Space: 3.3 mi
  • Cedar Stone Park: 3.4 mi
  • Nolensville Elementary School Playground: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 47
Museums: 32
Artworks: 20
  • Helicopter Distature Statue: 8.7 mi
  • James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 14.4 mi
  • Blue Horseshoe: 14.4 mi
  • Wedgehill Market -Mixtape: Memories: 18.1 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 18
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 5
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 11.0 mi
  • Creekside Crossing: 13.7 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
  • Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 1
Springs: 1
  • Maney Spring: 13.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Signal Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Versailles KnobSSE 161°381 m13.3 mi
Pinnacle HillSSE 152°372 m12.7 mi
Sumner KnobS 191°370 m1.4 mi
ButeomontW 278°368.8 m4.7 mi
Jenkins HillWNW 290°367 m3.5 mi
Polk HillWNW 296°366 m2.2 mi
Morton KnobWNW 297°365 m3.1 mi
Scales MountainSSE 150°362 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3119:2920:07
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5415:5716:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374148586674787771594741

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smyrna 6S, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1270253 — Signal Knob, Rutherford County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356775773

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