Knob Point
Knob Point is a scenic viewpoint in Douglas, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,050 feet. Knob Point is situated nearby to Duane Bliss Peak, as well as near the mountain saddle Spooner Summit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spooner Summit.
Spooner Summit
Mountain saddle
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Spooner Summit is a mountain pass through the Carson Range, linking the Lake Tahoe Area to Carson City via US 50. The highest point of the pass is located just east of Spooner Lake just before the first set of curves when traveling eastbound. Spooner Summit is situated 2½ miles west of Knob Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indian Hills and Glenbrook.
Indian Hills
Village
Indian Hills is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It lies on the south side of the Carson City metropolitan area. The population was 5,627 at the 2010 census. Indian Hills is situated 4 miles east of Knob Point.
Glenbrook
Hamlet
Glenbrook is a census-designated place on the east shore of Lake Tahoe in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 215 at the 2010 census. Glenbrook is situated 4½ miles west of Knob Point.
Genoa
Village
Photo: Brent Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Genoa is an unincorporated town in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Founded in 1851, it was the first settlement in what became the Nevada Territory. Genoa is situated 6 miles south of Knob Point.
Knob Point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Douglas, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09216° or 39° 5′ 32″ northLongitude
-119.85723° or 119° 51′ 26″ westElevation
6,050 feet (1,844 metres)Open location code
85F234RV+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 5925943450OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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