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The Phoenix

The Phoenix from directly overhead

The Phoenix is an artwork in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Barbara Miller Asher, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1970

How to reach it

Coordinates33.75444, -84.39114

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Historic sites
  • APD Officers Memorial: 0.2 mi
  • The Winecoff Fire: 0.3 mi
  • Shining Light: 0.3 mi
  • In Celebration: 0.4 mi
  • John Brown Gordon: 0.4 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 39
Peaks: 20
Nature reserves: 19
  • Lullwater Conservation Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Woodlands Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Intrenchment Creek greenspace: 5.6 mi
  • Cascade Springs Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
  • Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Aarlington Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Swan Lake Estates Beach: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Trentham Spring: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Phoenix. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kennesaw MountainNW 325°543 m18.8 mi
Stone MountainENE 76°514 m14.5 mi
Sweat MountainN 350°500 m21.9 mi
Little Kennesaw MountainNW 323°488 m18.7 mi
Lost MountainNW 307°462 m22.1 mi
Blackjack MountainNNW 340°418 m16.9 mi
Pine MountainNW 318°396 m21.8 mi
Cedar MountainW 269°379 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:50
June solstice06:2820:1520:52
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:3916:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444854627077807974635246
Precip in4.34.34.53.63.63.85.04.03.43.63.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Fulton CO AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5146429168

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