Rattlesnake Knob is a summit in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. With an elevation of , Rattlesnake Knob is the 105th highest summit in the state of Wisconsin. The summit lies adjacent to the Haystack Hills and about five miles west of

Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Wisconsin Dells is a city in Wisconsin, straddling four counties: Adams, Columbia, Juneau, and Sauk. A popular Midwestern tourist destination, the city forms an area known as "The Dells" with the nearby village of Lake Delton. The Dells is ho ...

along route H. Rattlesnake Knob was named for the

rattlesnake Rattlesnakes are venomous snakes that form the genera ''Crotalus'' and ''Sistrurus'' of the subfamily Crotalinae (the pit vipers). All rattlesnakes are vipers. Rattlesnakes are predators that live in a wide array of habitats, hunting small anim ...

s seen there by settlers.

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Landforms of Sauk County, Wisconsin Mountains of Wisconsin {{SaukCountyWI-geo-stub