Spanish Needle Knob
Spanish Needle Knob rises to 331 m in Tennessee. Mount Defiance stands 398 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Knob, a peak 1.5 miles away. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31688325, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 331 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Trousdale County Park: 4.2 mi
- Rome Access Area: 4.3 mi
- Dickson Chapel Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Shady Grove Access Area: 5.8 mi
- Hartsville Access Area: 5.9 mi
- Cedar Knob: 1.5 mi
- Ward Hill: 2.1 mi
- Blue Knob: 5.8 mi
- Johnson Hill: 6.3 mi
- Cub Knob: 6.5 mi
- Belchers Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Mitchells Bluff: 3.4 mi
- Whites Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Scraunchers Rock Bluff: 5.1 mi
- Upton Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 10.0 mi
- Smith County Heritage Museum: 10.8 mi
- Lebanon Museum and History Center: 10.8 mi
- The Eads Museum: 10.9 mi
- Wynnewood State Historical Site: 12.2 mi
- Big Spring: 3.6 mi
- Spring Creek: 11.4 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 20.8 mi
- Canoe the Caney - Satellite Location: 22.0 mi
- General Hatton: 10.2 mi
- Spring Shelter: 11.0 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 17.6 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 18.8 mi
- Tennessee Visitor Center: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spanish Needle Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | S 185° | 398 m | 15.0 mi |
| Fisher Knob | S 179° | 383 m | 20.8 mi |
| Turney Knob | S 180° | 379 m | 20.9 mi |
| Round Top Knob | SSE 166° | 364 m | 18.9 mi |
| Grandfather Knob | SSW 199° | 363 m | 22.1 mi |
| Hawkins Hill | SSE 169° | 363 m | 24.3 mi |
| Fodderstack Knob | S 176° | 362 m | 22.8 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 158° | 359 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:54 | 16:34 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartsville, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356777063
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