Stiffknee Top
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
- 4.1 mi off the Indian Lakes Scenic Byway
- 8.0 mi off the Cherohala Skyway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stratton Ridge · 9 mi
- Whig Cove · 10 mi
- Shute Cove Overlook · 10 mi
- Haw Knob · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Haw Knob Number One: 0.9 mi
- Little Fodderstack: 0.9 mi
- Tallasee Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Salt Spring Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Maroney Top: 2.8 mi
- Tellico Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
- Double Camp Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Tallassee Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Citico Recreation Area: 6.6 mi
- Indian Boundary Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- 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
- Bolden Knight Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Turkeypen Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Morton Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Morton Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Tanasi Monument: 8.8 mi
- Chota Monument: 9.3 mi
- Fort Loudoun: 14.2 mi
- McGhee: 15.1 mi
- Tree of Shame: 5.2 mi
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest: 8.6 mi
- Greenback Castle: 13.9 mi
- Tuckaleechee Caverns: 19.0 mi
- Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheater: 20.3 mi
- 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
- 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
- Calderwood: 2.9 mi
- Proctor: 16.1 mi
- Cherohala Skyway restroom/trail head: 11.0 mi
- Sam Houston Statue: 20.0 mi
- Cheeyo Park: 20.7 mi
- Poplar Spring: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Stiffknee Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckleberry Knob | S 174° | 1,696 m | 9.8 mi |
| Haw Knob | S 184° | 1,662 m | 10.6 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Knob | S 173° | 1,636 m | 9.3 mi |
| Little Haw Knob | S 187° | 1,562 m | 10.3 mi |
| Gregory Bald | ENE 64° | 1,505.1 m | 9.1 mi |
| Johns Knob | S 186° | 1,491 m | 9.2 mi |
| Gregorys Little Bald | ENE 65° | 1,452 m | 9.6 mi |
| Parson Bald | ENE 63° | 1,441.65 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:18 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:48 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 68 | 58 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tapoco, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356888351
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