Emory Bench
Emory Bench is an artwork in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 277 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Michael C. Carlos Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 24 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- marble
How to reach it
- 23.7 mi off the South Fulton Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Michael C. Carlos Museum: 0.1 mi
- David J. Sencer CDC Museum: 0.8 mi
- Fernbank Museum of Natural History: 1.1 mi
- Decatur History Center: 1.8 mi
- DeKalb History Center: 1.9 mi
- Robert W. Woodruff: 0.1 mi
- Director's Chair: 0.1 mi
- Construction #200: 0.1 mi
- Tower One: 0.1 mi
- Whisper Chair: 0.2 mi
- Cannon Chapel Mandala Garden: 0.1 mi
- Cox Hall Garden: 0.2 mi
- Theology Garden: 0.2 mi
- Westchester Garden: 1.0 mi
- Cator Woolford Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Gravity Research Foundation Monument: 0.2 mi
- Lullwater Tower: 1.0 mi
- Historic stone water tower: 1.5 mi
- Old Decatur Waterworks Administrative Building: 1.5 mi
- Old Decatur Water Works: 1.5 mi
- Dooley Statue Park: 0.2 mi
- Burbanck Park: 0.2 mi
- Tom Aliberti Park: 0.3 mi
- Emory Grove Park: 0.6 mi
- Adams Park: 0.7 mi
- WWI Cannon: 1.8 mi
- Scott Park: 2.1 mi
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: 2.9 mi
- Trail Sign - Great Blue Heron: 2.9 mi
- Trail Sign - Grasshopper: 2.9 mi
- Druid Hill: 2.0 mi
- Stone Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Panola Mountain: 13.8 mi
- Arabia Mountain: 14.6 mi
- Bradley Mountain: 14.6 mi
- Lullwater Conservation Garden: 1.0 mi
- Woodlands Garden: 1.2 mi
- Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Friendship Forest Nature Preserve\: 5.1 mi
- Mead Road Park: 2.0 mi
- Dat Fire Jerk Chicken Up Top Lounge: 5.5 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 15.0 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 10.0 mi
- Swan Lake Estates Beach: 15.9 mi
- Costley Mill Park Beach: 23.3 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
- Water Wheel: 15.7 mi
- Anneewakee Falls: 21.7 mi
- Constitution: 7.0 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Trentham Spring: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Emory Bench. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw Mountain | NW 311° | 543 m | 19.5 mi |
| Stone Mountain | E 83° | 514 m | 10.3 mi |
| Sweat Mountain | NNW 339° | 500 m | 20.6 mi |
| Little Kennesaw Mountain | NW 310° | 488 m | 19.6 mi |
| Lost Mountain | WNW 297° | 462 m | 24.1 mi |
| Blackjack Mountain | NW 324° | 418 m | 16.5 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NW 307° | 396 m | 23.0 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | NW 309° | 378 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:55 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Dekalb Peachtree AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9880103734
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