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Chief Vann House State Historic Site

Chief Vann House State Historic Site from directly overhead

Chief Vann House State Historic Site is an attraction in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Chatsworth City Park, a park 3.1 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

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The story

historic house in Georgia, United States

Wikidata Q5096950, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

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What to expect

Operated by
Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites

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Coordinates34.76327, -84.82093

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chatsworth City Park: 3.1 mi
  • North Murray: 3.3 mi
  • Murray County Veterans Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
  • Riverbend Park: 6.5 mi
  • Fort Mountain State Park: 6.7 mi
Peaks
  • Camp Ground Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Cohutta Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Fort Mountain: 6.5 mi
  • Ridley Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Chestnut Knob: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Memorial Wall: 7.7 mi
  • Rifle: 7.7 mi
  • Harlan's Cross Roads: 13.0 mi
  • Cherokee Indian Memorial: 16.2 mi
  • New Echota Cemetery: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 7.0 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 11.7 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 11.9 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 14.2 mi
  • Keown Falls North 35: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 6
Museums: 5
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 4
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 16.8 mi
  • John's Mountain WMA: 21.2 mi
  • Bauxite Ridge: 22.1 mi
  • Talking Rock Nature Park: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 2
  • Windwood Bulk Center: 23.3 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 11.7 mi
Springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Chief Vann House State Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowpen MountainENE 58°1,264 m16.5 mi
Bald MountainENE 57°1,222 m13.0 mi
Little Bald MountainENE 58°1,126 m12.3 mi
Grassy MountainNE 51°1,125 m10.9 mi
Three Forks MountainENE 61°1,101 m16.6 mi
Potatopatch MountainENE 68°1,085 m13.6 mi
Buckeye MountainNE 49°1,074 m17.6 mi
Pink KnobENE 71°1,060 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1819:51
June solstice06:2720:1920:57
September equinox07:2819:0419:38
December solstice07:4416:5417:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/997626779

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