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Taylor Knob

Taylor Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Taylor Knob rises to 264 m in Tennessee. Buteomont stands 369 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Parkwood Park, a park 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 287 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31689501, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
264 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.24478, -86.75361

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Parkwood Park: 1.2 mi
  • Parkwood Park: 1.2 mi
  • Cedar Hill Park: 1.9 mi
  • Cedar Hill Park: 2.0 mi
  • Oakwood Park: 2.0 mi
Museums: 37
Historic sites: 31
  • U.S.C.T Monument: 1.4 mi
  • Minnesota Monument: 1.6 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Centennial Memorial: 5.4 mi
  • Statehood Memorial (McNairy Spring): 5.5 mi
Artworks: 20
Attractions: 18
  • AxeVentures: 3.6 mi
  • The Escape Game: 4.3 mi
  • Great Big Game Show: 4.3 mi
  • AdventureWorks Zipline Forest: 4.3 mi
  • Madame Tussauds Nashville: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Cliffs: 8
Gardens: 6
  • Sunken Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Woodbine Community Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Cheekwood: 12.7 mi
  • outdoor seating: 13.6 mi
  • Cane Ridge Community Garden: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hendersonville Greenway Trail Head: 10.8 mi
  • Seven Points Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
  • Creekside Crossing: 14.7 mi
  • Balthrop Park: 18.8 mi
  • East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 24.9 mi
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
  • Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • West Meade Waterfall: 13.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Taylor Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
ButeomontS 173°368.8 m23.3 mi
Jenkins HillS 169°367 m23.0 mi
Polk HillSSE 166°366 m23.5 mi
Morton KnobSSE 168°365 m22.9 mi
Pleasant Hill KnobS 175°361 m21.8 mi
McMahan KnobS 177°355 m21.7 mi
Daddy KnobS 173°353 m24.0 mi
Sliders KnobS 186°344 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2518:59
June solstice05:3119:3020:08
September equinox06:3618:1218:46
December solstice06:5515:5716:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250606875797872604941
Precip in4.74.65.44.85.34.34.33.74.23.83.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelby Bottoms Nature, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356778841

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