Twin Knobs
Twin Knobs rises to 428 m in Missouri. Lead Hill stands 529 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Campbell Hill, a peak 2.5 miles away. Great River Road passes 141 miles off. 153 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America; GeoNames ID = 4412357
Wikidata Q31610721, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 428 m
How to reach it
- 141.4 mi off the Great River Road, National
- 7.4 mi off the Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway
- 25.8 mi off the Glade Top Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Smoke Tree Scenic Vista · 27 mi
- Watershed Divide Scenic Vista · 29 mi
153 named places within 25 miles
- Campbell Hill: 2.5 mi
- Round Valley Knob: 3.8 mi
- Bear Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Cedar Knob: 5.4 mi
- Nichols Knob: 6.0 mi
- Topaz Spring: 3.4 mi
- Fiddle Springs: 5.5 mi
- Hoots Spring: 5.6 mi
- Days Spring: 7.6 mi
- Smallpox Spring: 8.2 mi
- Davis Roadside Park: 6.0 mi
- Carmen Springs Wildlife Refuge Management Area: 11.4 mi
- Rippee State Wildlife Management Area: 12.2 mi
- Mountain Grove Town Square: 14.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 14.4 mi
- Carl Memorial: 22.1 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Grave: 22.6 mi
- Rose Wilder's Grave: 22.6 mi
- Doug Jones Grave: 22.6 mi
- Giant Buffalo: 22.9 mi
- Two Faces: 7.0 mi
- Rattail Point: 12.5 mi
- Lovers Leap: 13.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Rainbow Springs Upper Outlit: 14.3 mi
- Rainbow Spring Lower Outlit: 14.8 mi
- Laura Ingalls Wilder House: 21.1 mi
- Wilder Home Museum: 21.2 mi
- Sweden Fork Natural Bridge: 14.1 mi
- Cabool Towersite: 17.5 mi
- Laura Ingals Wilder Statue: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Hill | WNW 301° | 529 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mary Gray Hill | NW 318° | 502 m | 17.2 mi |
| Lead Hill | NNE 12° | 495 m | 15.1 mi |
| King Mountain | ENE 73° | 463 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bear Cave Mountain | SSW 210° | 447 m | 19.3 mi |
| Queens Mountain | ENE 72° | 446 m | 20.9 mi |
| Coon Knob Hill | W 260° | 445 m | 20.8 mi |
| Blue Buck Knob | ENE 75° | 442 m | 8.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 19:54 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:16 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 77 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gentryville, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 752641 — Twin Knobs, Douglas County, Missouri.
OpenStreetMap element node/358065176
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