Local favourite viewpoint · Johnson, Missouri
Knobs
Knobs is a viewpoint in Johnson, Missouri.
Knobs: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Knobs
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Knobs — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.77668, -93.55216. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Knobs
- Knob Noster State Park · park · Johnson · ~7 km · Must-see
- KMOS-TV (Sedalia) · church · Pettis · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site · park · Pettis · ~36 km · Must-see
- Joseph M. Miller Mausoleum · fort · Johnson · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wagon Knob · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Powell Gardens · park · Johnson · ~54 km · Must-see
- Battle of Lexington State Historic Site · fort · Lafayette · ~68 km · Must-see
- Harry S Truman State Park · sanctuary · Benton · ~70 km · Must-see
- Monkey Mountain Nature Reserve NorthEast · sanctuary · Jackson · ~75 km · Must-see
- Foffel Lake · lake · Johnson · ~1 km
- Campbell Lake Dam · lake · Johnson · ~4 km
- Lake Buteo Dam · lake · Johnson · ~5 km
- B-52 · fort · Johnson · ~5 km
- Jaeger Lake Dam · lake · Johnson · ~6 km
- Clearfork Lake Dam · lake · Johnson · ~6 km
- Boeing SB-29 Superfortress · fort · Johnson · ~6 km
- General Dynamics FB-111A · fort · Johnson · ~6 km
- A-10 · fort · Johnson · ~7 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Knobs
- Wagon Knob · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bone Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~78 km · Must-see
- Cement City Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~91 km · Must-see
- Brewner Hollow · viewpoint · Morgan · ~92 km · Must-see
- Westerville, Cement City, and Raytown Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~92 km · Must-see
- Sawmill Hollow · viewpoint · Morgan · ~92 km · Must-see
- Bowler Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~92 km · Must-see
- Kansas City Group above, Pleasanton Group below · viewpoint · Jackson · ~97 km · Must-see
- Winterset Limestone Cliffs · viewpoint · Jackson · ~97 km · Must-see
- Knobtown Sandstone at trail level · viewpoint · Jackson · ~98 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Knobs yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Knobs?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Knobs?
Nearby: Knob Noster State Park (park, 7 km), KMOS-TV (Sedalia) (church, 30 km), Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site (park, 36 km), Joseph M. Miller Mausoleum (fort, 48 km), Wagon Knob (viewpoint, 50 km), Powell Gardens (park, 54 km).