List Of Geographical Knobs

Knob is used in the name of many geographical features:

* Knob Creek can refer to any of several streams by that name
* Knob Fork, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States
* Knob Hill, a neighborhood in central Colorado Springs, Colorado
* Knob Hill, Alberta, municipal district in central Alberta, Canada, south of Edmonton
* Knob Lake, the central lake in Three Lakes Valley in northeast Signy Island
* Knob Lick, Casey County, Kentucky, unincorporated community in Casey County, Kentucky, United States
* Knob Lick, Estill County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Estill County, Kentucky, United States
*Knob Lick, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States
*Knob Lick, Missouri, an unincorporated community in southern Saint Francois County, Missouri
* Knob Mountain (Pennsylvania), a ridge in the northeastern part of Columbia County, Pennsylvania
* Knob Mountain (Page County, Virginia), a mountain in Page County, Virginia
*Knob Noster, Missouri, a city in Johnson County, Missouri, United States
* Knob Point (Ross Island), a rounded coastal point on the west side of Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island
* Knob Point (South Sandwich Islands), the southwesternmost point of Vindication Island in the South Sandwich Islands
*Knob, Arkansas, unincorporated community in Clay County, Arkansas
* Knobs, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Monroe County, West Virginia, United States
*Knobs region, located in the US state of Kentucky
*Knobs State Forest, a United States forest located in Bullitt County, Kentucky

A number of mountains and hills are described as knobs, as are their associated settlements:

A

* Artillery Knob, a mountain in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania, Australia

B

* Bake Oven Knob, a high point on the Blue Mountain Ridge of the Appalachian Mountains in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
* Baker Knob, a small rounded coastal elevation north of Harrison Nunatak at the east end of Thurston Island
*Bald Knob, the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia
*Bald Knob, Arkansas, a city in White County, Arkansas, United States
*Bald Knob, Franklin County, VA, a summit located in Franklin County, Virginia
*Bald Knob, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia, United States
*Bald Knob Wilderness, a 5,973-acre parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States
*Barton Knob, a mountain summit located on Cheat Mountain in southeastern Randolph County, West Virginia
*Beelick Knob, West Virginia, unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
*Bens Knob runs southwest northeast through Hampshire County in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle
*Benson Knob, a distinctive rocky hill at the south extremity of Ricker Hills in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land
*Bickle Knob, a mountain summit located east of Elkins in Randolph County, West Virginia
*Black Balsam Knob, in the Pisgah National Forest southwest of Asheville, NC
* Black Knob, a big black rock outcrop west of Twin Crater on Hut Point Peninsula, Ross Island
*Blue Knob (Pennsylvania), a Pennsylvania summit with a broad dome in the range of Allegheny Mountains
*Blue Knob State Park, a 6,128-acre Pennsylvania state park in Kimmel, Lincoln
* Brier Knob (Avery County, North Carolina), a mountain in the North Carolina High Country
* Bryant Knob Formation, geologic formation in Missouri
*Burnt Knob, 739 acre municipal park in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
*Butler Knob, a peak on the Jacks Mountain ridge in south central Pennsylvania in the United States

C

* Celo Knob, the northernmost major peak in the Black Mountains of western North Carolina
* Chestnut Knob, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States
*Clarks Knob, a summit in Franklin County, Pennsylvania
* Cox's Knob, neighborhood on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
* Crossing Knob, a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, west from the community of Sugar Grove
* Cuckoo's Knob, small village and civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, England

D

* Dick's Knob, the third-highest peak in the State of Georgia
*Dorsey Knob, a mountain summit located at the southern edge of Morgantown in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
* Double Spring Knob, the tenth-highest peak in Georgia, USA
* Douglas Knob, an isolated mountain peak in the southwest section of Yellowstone National Park
*Dowdell's Knob, Georgia state park located near Pine Mountain and Warm Springs

E

* Ehlers Knob, a small but conspicuous ice-covered knob which surmounts the west part of the north coast of Dustin Island
* Elk Knob (Watauga County, North Carolina), a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, north of the community of Meat Camp
*Elliott Knob, one of the highest mountains in the northern portions of the U.S. state of Virginia

F

*Fairlies Knob National Park, a national park in Queensland, Australia, 231 km north of Brisbane
*Floyds Knobs, Indiana, a small unincorporated town in Lafayette Township, Floyd County, Indiana
* Frenchman Knob, summit in Hart County, Kentucky, in the United States

G

* Gap in Knob, Kentucky, unincorporated community located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States
*Gaudineer Knob, a mountain summit on the Randolph/Pocahontas County line in eastern West Virginia, USA
* Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout, a fire lookout in the extreme western region of Mount Rainier National Park
* Gobblers Knob, a succession of groundhogs in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
* Grassy Knob Wilderness, a wilderness area in the Klamath Mountains of southwestern Oregon, within the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
* Grays Knob, Kentucky, unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States
* Green River Knob, the tallest point in the Knobs region of Kentucky, USA

H

* Hairy Knob, summit in Mason County, Texas, in the United States
* Harrison Knob, a small mountain in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada
* Hendersin Knob, an ice-covered knob rising between the heads of Craft and Rochray Glaciers in the southwest part of Thurston Island
*Henry's Knob, a mountain and Superfund Alternative Site in York County South Carolina
*High Knob, the peak of Stone Mountain, part of a large mountain, or massif, in Wise County, Virginia
*High Knob (Blue Ridge, Virginia), a peak of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Warren and Fauquier county, Virginia
* High Knob (West Virginia), a mountain summit on the border between Hampshire and Hardy counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle
* Howard Knob, a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone

I

*Iron Knob, South Australia, a town in South Australia on the Eyre Highway across Eyre Peninsula

J

*Jacks Knob, a mountain located on the border of Towns County and Union County, Georgia
* Jacks Knob Trail, a hiking trail that has been designated as a National Recreation Trail in Georgia
* Jeptha Knob, the highest point in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky
* Junction Knob, a small but distinctive peak at the junction of Odin Glacier and Alberich Glacier neve areas in the Asgard Range, Victoria Land

K

* Keeney Knob, a mountain of the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians in Summers County, West Virginia
*Kentuck Knob, a residence designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Pennsylvania, USA
* Kinton Knob, a peak in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

L

* Lord Hereford's Knob, a mountain in south-east Wales, in the Black Mountains

M

* Marks Knob, a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, in the southeastern United States
*McAfee Knob, feature of Catawba mountain in Catawba, Roanoke County, Virginia on the Appalachian Trail
* Moore's Knob, the highest mountain in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina

N

* Nausea Knob, a prominent outcropping of jumbled rocks on the northwest upper slope of the active cone of Mount Erebus, Ross Island
* Nicodemus Knob, rough, lozenge-shaped 30-feet pillar left at East Cliff on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England
* North Knob, the highest peak in eastern Pennsylvania, east of Susquehanna River

O

* Old Butt Knob, summit in Haywood County, North Carolina, in the United States

P

*Parnell Knob, a mountain in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians region of south central Pennsylvania
*Penobscot Knob, a hill located near Mountain Top, Pennsylvania and Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
* Pilgrim's Knob, Virginia, an unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States
* Pillow Knob, a peak protruding through the snow cover at the northeast end of Williams Hills in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains
*Pilot Knob, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Jennings Township, Crawford County, Indiana
*Pilot Knob, Missouri, a city in Iron County, Missouri, United States
*Pilot Knob, Texas, a small unincorporated community in southern Travis County, Texas, United States
*Pilot Knob, Wisconsin, ghost town in the town of Richfield, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States
*Pilot Knob (Austin, Texas), a hill that is part of an extinct volcano located seven miles south of central Austin, Texas
*Pilot Knob (Imperial County, California), a peak in Imperial County, California
*Pilot Knob (Iron County, Missouri), located in the Arcadia Valley of Iron County, Missouri
*Pilot Knob Township, Washington County, Illinois, located in Washington County, Illinois
*Pine Knob, a downhill ski area in Clarkston, Michigan
*Pine Knob (Pennsylvania), a peak in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania
* Pine Knob, Wisconsin, unincorporated community in the town of Utica, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States
*Pores Knob, a mountain peak located in Wilkes County, North Carolina
*Purcell Knob, a spur of the Blue Ridge Mountain in Loudoun County, Virginia

Q

R

* Rattlesnake Knob, summit in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States
* Red Knob, Roane County, West Virginia, unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia
*Reddish Knob of Shenandoah Mountain is one of the highest points in Virginia
*Rich Knob, located in Towns County, Georgia
*Ritchey Knob, a summit located on the Blue Knob massif
* River Knobs (West Virginia), a ridge and series of knobs in western Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
* Roan High Knob, the highpoint of the Roan-Unaka Range of the Southern Appalachian Mountains
* Rocky Knob (Georgia), eight different mountain peaks located in the North Georgia mountains
*Rocky Knob AVA, an American Viticultural Area in a mountainous area east of the Blue Ridge Parkway in southwest Virginia
*Roper's Knob Fortifications, constructed by Union Army forces between February and May 1863 in Franklin, Tennessee
* Round Knob, Illinois, an unincorporated community in Massac County, Illinois, United States

S

* Scutchamer Knob, an early Iron Age round barrow on the Ridgeway National Trail at East Hendred Down in the English county of Oxfordshire
*Shell Knob, Missouri, a census-designated place in Stone counties in the U.S. state of Missouri
* Shell Knob Township, Barry County, Missouri, one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, USA
* Sidneys Knob, an atypical mountain for Pennsylvania
*Signal Knob (Virginia), the northern peak of Massanutten Mountain in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians
*Smith Knob, a partly snow-covered rock peak south-southeast of Mendenhall Peak in the east part of the Thiel Mountains
*Spruce Knob, the highest point in the state of West Virginia and the summit of Spruce Mountain, the tallest mountain in the Alleghenies
* Stark's Knob, a basaltic pillow lava formation near Schuylerville, New York, United States
* Stuart Knob, mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies
* Stuffley Knob (Johnson County, Kentucky), the tallest mountain in Johnson County, Kentucky
*Sugar Tree Knob, Tennessee, unincorporated community in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States
* Sugarloaf Knob, a well-known summit within Ohiopyle State Park on the south end of the Laurel Ridge

T

* The Knob (Indiana) (elevation ) is the fourth highest point in the U.S. state of Indiana
* The Knob (South Georgia), a conspicuous dome-shaped rock, 40 m high, at the west side of Elsehul on the north coast of South Georgia
* Tomkins Knob, a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, near the community of Deep Gap
*Tricorner Knob, a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States
*Trimble Knob, located southwest of Monterey, VA, in Highland County, is a conical hill
*Trischman Knob, an isolated summit along the Continental Divide on the Madison Plateau in Yellowstone National Park
* Turkey Knob, West Virginia, unincorporated community and coal town in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States
* Twelve O'clock Knob (Roanoke County, Virginia), a mountain located in southwestern Roanoke County, Virginia

U

V

* Ventifact Knobs, minor knobs located just east of Lake Bonney in Taylor Valley, Victoria Land

W

* Walsh Knob, a small but distinctive ice-covered elevation that rises midway along the south side of Lofgren Peninsula in east Thurston Island
*Waterrock Knob, a mountain peak in the U.S. state of North Carolina
* Webster Knob, a prominent rock knob at the head of Strom Glacier in the Queen Maud Mountains
* Weed Patch Knob, the third highest summit in the U.S. state of Indiana
* White Knob Formation, geologic formation in Idaho
* White Knob, Idaho, ghost town in Custer County, Idaho
*Woody's Knob, a summit or "knob" in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Mitchell County, North Carolina

Y

* Yorkeys Knob, Queensland, one of the beach suburbs of Cairns, the regional capital of Far North Queensland, Australia
* Young Lick Knob, a mountain that lies in three Georgia counties, Habersham, Rabun and Towns

Z

See also

*Knob Creek (bourbon), a brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced by Beam Inc. at the Jim Beam distillery in Clermont, Kentucky
* Knob mudalia, a species of freshwater snail in the family Pleuroceridae
*Knob-billed duck, an unusual, pan-tropical duck
* Knob-billed fruit dove, a species of bird in the family Columbidae
*Dorset Knob, a hard dry savoury biscuit made by Moores Biscuits, in the county of Dorset in England
*''Expert Knob Twiddlers'', an ambient-techno album by Mike Paradinas and Richard D. James
* Hip-knob, in architecture, is the finial on the hip of a roof, between the barge-boards of a gable
*" Insert Knob A In Hole B", a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov

;Disambiguation pages
* Knob (disambiguation)
*The Knob (disambiguation)

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