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Tater Knob

Tater Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Tater Knob rises to 293 m in Alabama. Chandler Mountain stands 452 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Cornelius Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 30 miles off.

The story

mountain in Alabama, United States of America

Wikidata Q31547348, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
293 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.01232, -86.54277

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • King’s Bend Scenic Overlook Park: 1.9 mi
  • Stephen Jonah King Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mardis Mills Falls Park: 2.8 mi
  • Cleveland Family Recreation Park: 3.2 mi
  • Swann Covered Bridge Park: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 27
  • Blountsville: 3.3 mi
  • Battle Royal: 4.8 mi
  • Exploit of Murphree Sisters: 4.8 mi
  • CSA: 5.1 mi
  • The Gamble School: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
Artworks: 5
  • Welcome To Oneonta: 6.0 mi
  • Angel Wings: 6.1 mi
  • Saint Joseph: 8.8 mi
  • Saint Francis of Assisi: 8.8 mi
  • Pietà: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 5
  • OBA Artwalk: 6.0 mi
  • Horse Pens 40: 14.9 mi
  • Baileyton Good Time DragStrip: 16.7 mi
  • Ave Maria Grotto: 19.3 mi
  • Sportsman Lake: 22.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Mardis Mills Falls: 2.8 mi
  • Cornelius Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Powell Falls: 4.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Laylas’s Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Stations Of The Holy Eucharsit Garden: 9.0 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 18.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Tater Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chandler MountainESE 115°452 m15.3 mi
Wornock MountainW 263°436 m9.0 mi
Butler MountainSSW 192°430 m20.6 mi
Aurora MountainENE 66°425 m22.6 mi
Foster MountainSSW 191°421 m21.2 mi
Cahaba MountainS 177°419 m18.4 mi
Saint Clair MountainS 170°414 m14.1 mi
Black Oak MountainSSW 192°413 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2518:58
June solstice05:3619:2420:01
September equinox06:3518:1218:45
December solstice06:4916:0316:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434654627077818074635345
Precip in5.55.55.15.64.25.25.03.64.13.44.25.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oneonta, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 127710 — Tater Knob, Blount County, Alabama.

OpenStreetMap element node/358929892

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