Vaughters Knob
Vaughters Knob rises to 278 m in Tennessee. Gowen Knob stands 399 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mason Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 306 miles off.
The story
mountain in Tennessee, United States of America
Wikidata Q31690478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 278 m
How to reach it
- 306.5 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mason Knob: 0.5 mi
- Halls Knob: 1.0 mi
- Rucker Knob: 3.0 mi
- Church Knob: 3.1 mi
- Casons Knobs: 3.2 mi
- Mona Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Mona Recreation Area: 4.7 mi
- Lascassas Ball Park: 5.1 mi
- Richard Siegel Park: 5.3 mi
- East Fork Recreation Area: 6.4 mi
- Airplane on a Stick: 8.0 mi
- Artillery Monument: 8.6 mi
- Geographical Center of Tennessee: 9.0 mi
- Rosecrans Headquarters: 9.2 mi
- Hazen's Brigade Monument: 9.3 mi
- John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area: 3.6 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 5.4 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 6.7 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 6.9 mi
- Percy Priest WMA - Unit 2: 7.1 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon: Sadie Ford Hertitage Farm & Arts Center: 7.3 mi
- Sam Davis Home Visitor Center and Museum: 9.5 mi
- Bradley Academy Museum and Cultural Center: 10.5 mi
- Discovery Center: 10.7 mi
- Wilson County Veterans Museum: 15.4 mi
- Backwoods Nightmare Haunted Woods: 8.6 mi
- Williamson Family Farm: 10.7 mi
- GO USA Fun Park: 11.0 mi
- Nashville Shores Water Park: 19.2 mi
- Visitor Center: 19.7 mi
- Dixon L Merritt Native Plant Garden: 6.8 mi
- State Street Garden: 10.5 mi
- State Street Garden: 10.5 mi
- State Street Garden: 10.5 mi
- Cane Ridge Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Gin Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Indian Ladder Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Mason Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Dickson Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Mitchells Bluff: 24.3 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- East Fork Picnic Area (CLOSED - OVERGROWN): 6.5 mi
- Cedars of Lebanon Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Seven Points Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- James "Boots" Donnelly Statue: 9.5 mi
- Blue Horseshoe: 9.9 mi
- Helicopter Distature Statue: 14.2 mi
- Spring Creek: 12.2 mi
- Big Spring: 20.0 mi
- Hopewell: 20.9 mi
- Swimming Area: 12.2 mi
- Stahlman Waterfront: 24.0 mi
- Maney Spring: 9.5 mi
- Omohundro Waterworks Lighthouse: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Vaughters Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gowen Knob | SSE 164° | 399 m | 17.1 mi |
| Mount Defiance | ENE 58° | 398 m | 11.3 mi |
| Fisher Knob | E 89° | 383 m | 11.3 mi |
| Turney Knob | E 90° | 379 m | 10.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 150° | 371 m | 13.2 mi |
| Sumner Knob | WSW 246° | 370 m | 17.9 mi |
| Polk Hill | WSW 254° | 366 m | 18.7 mi |
| Round Top Knob | E 81° | 364 m | 15.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:10 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:56 | 16:36 |
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 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murfreesboro 5 N, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356780699
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