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Tucker Knob

Tucker Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Tucker Knob rises to 616 m in Tennessee. Worthington Knob stands 775 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Keener Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away. Sequatchie Valley Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Tennessee, United States of America

Wikidata Q31690073, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
616 m

How to reach it

Coordinates35.56590, -85.32858

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Fall Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Fall Creek Falls State Park: 6.3 mi
  • Pikeville City Park: 7.9 mi
  • Bledsoe County Ball Park: 8.0 mi
  • Veterans Park: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 42
Historic sites: 16
  • Centinnial Park Water Fountain Monument: 18.4 mi
  • William Jennings Bryan: 18.4 mi
  • Clarence Darrow: 18.4 mi
  • Blythe Ferry: 21.0 mi
  • Old Shelter (ruins): 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
Nature reserves: 11
Attractions: 9
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Newton Ford Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
  • George's Hole: 6.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Saddleback Platform: 17.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Schwoon Spring: 18.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • CMRPOA Beach - Residents Only: 18.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Tucker Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Worthington KnobENE 61°775 m17.8 mi
Clayton KnobENE 62°749 m17.4 mi
Bunker HillSW 215°703 m17.5 mi
Lee KnobENE 60°697 m18.8 mi
Lockhart HillSW 229°694 m11.3 mi
Buck KnobS 169°693 m10.8 mi
Price MountainSW 231°689 m12.5 mi
Flat MountainSW 217°684 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4618:2018:53
June solstice05:2719:2320:01
September equinox06:3018:0618:40
December solstice06:4815:5316:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556370747367574639
Precip in5.45.26.25.44.85.05.23.84.33.44.65.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fall Creek Falls SP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1272954 — Tucker Knob, Bledsoe County, Tennessee.

OpenStreetMap element node/356779859

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