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Stiffknee Top

Stiffknee Top, seen from above at true elevation

Stiffknee Top rises to 732 m in Tennessee. Huckleberry Knob stands 1,696 m to the south, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Haw Knob Number One, a peak 0.9 miles away. Indian Lakes Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

Mountain in the United States of America.

Wikidata Q31688580, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
732 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.46279, -84.01240

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
Waterfalls: 44
  • Lower Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Bear Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Bear Creek Falls (Cheoah): 4.9 mi
  • Aiken Branch Falls: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 9
Museums: 7
  • Sequoyah Birthplace Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Graham County Historical Association: 15.1 mi
  • Junaluska Museum: 15.1 mi
  • Greenback Heritage Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Charles Hall Museum: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Look Rock Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • Cades Cove Covered Picnic Shelter: 16.7 mi
  • Cades Cove Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Tremont Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Sam Houston Statue: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cheeyo Park: 20.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Poplar Spring: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Stiffknee Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry KnobS1,696 m9.8 mi
Haw KnobS1,662 m10.6 mi
Little Huckleberry KnobS1,636 m9.3 mi
Little Haw KnobS1,562 m10.3 mi
Gregory BaldENE1,505 m9.1 mi
Johns KnobS1,491 m9.2 mi
Gregorys Little BaldENE1,452 m9.6 mi
Parson BaldENE1,442 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1419:48
June solstice06:2220:1820:55
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4216:4817:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384249576471747368584841
Precip in5.44.85.44.74.95.55.04.13.62.94.25.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356888351

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