Wolf Knob
Wolf Knob rises to 1,209 m in Georgia. Big Scaly stands 1,539 m to the northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Queen Mine Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31594566, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,209 m
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 13.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 20.7 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 26 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 26 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Laurel Falls: 4.2 mi
- Mooney Falls: 4.6 mi
- High Falls: 4.7 mi
- 501 Falls: 4.7 mi
- Bull Cove Falls: 4.7 mi
- Queen Mine Knob: 0.4 mi
- Double Knob: 1.4 mi
- Scaly Knob: 1.4 mi
- Grassy Ridge: 1.5 mi
- Gulf Knob: 1.5 mi
- Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 0.9 mi
- Bettys Creek Recreation Area: 2.3 mi
- Standing Indian Wildlife Management Area: 2.5 mi
- Hambidge Center Historic District: 2.6 mi
- Coleman River Scenic Area: 4.2 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 6.0 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 7.9 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 9.3 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 11.7 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 13.3 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.7 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 11.5 mi
- The Catstairs: 12.4 mi
- Cullasaja Gorge: 15.6 mi
- Sunset Rock: 17.2 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 7.1 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 14.8 mi
- Chattooga Town: 17.5 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 22.4 mi
- White Church: 23.0 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 11.1 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 16.6 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 17.2 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 5.6 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 15.8 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 15.9 mi
- Scottish Tartans Museum: 16.0 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 16.7 mi
- Big Spring: 6.6 mi
- Wine Spring: 15.8 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 20.7 mi
- Moody Spring: 21.8 mi
- Franklin Garden: 15.9 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 16.8 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 20.8 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 23.8 mi
- Burton: 10.0 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 11.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Wolf Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Scaly | NW 318° | 1,539 m | 5.1 mi |
| Little Bald | NW 310° | 1,527 m | 3.5 mi |
| Ridgepole Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,525 m | 2.5 mi |
| Big Butt | N 0° | 1,520 m | 5.3 mi |
| Little Ridgepole Mountain | N 355° | 1,472 m | 3.5 mi |
| Pickens Nose | NNE 13° | 1,472 m | 4.2 mi |
| Bearpen Mountain | N 354° | 1,471 m | 5.1 mi |
| Deadening Knob | NNW 328° | 1,461 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 7.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358715390
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