Skip to content

The Shipyard

The Shipyard from directly overhead

The Shipyard is an attraction in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Barrow Hill stands 302 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Trilith Central Park, a park 0.4 miles away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Trilith Foundation

How to reach it

Coordinates33.47404, -84.50789

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Trilith Central Park: 0.4 mi
  • The Great Lawn: 0.4 mi
  • Trilith Lake Park: 0.5 mi
  • Whitewater Creek Nature Area: 1.0 mi
  • The Ridge Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Fayette County Clock Tower: 3.6 mi
  • Landrum Mill: 5.0 mi
  • Tinsley Mill: 5.5 mi
  • Two Days Of Battle At Jonesboro: 9.7 mi
  • Jade Rabbit Monument: 10.3 mi
Artworks
  • Welcome to Peachtree City: 7.3 mi
  • Tunnel: 7.3 mi
  • Nandi: 10.2 mi
  • Believe in Yourself: 13.9 mi
  • Penelope: 14.0 mi
Museums: 58
Gardens: 42
  • Truett's Herb Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Fayette County Master Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Peachtree City Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Celebration Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Garden area: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Fun Slide: 4.8 mi
  • Zip Line: 4.8 mi
  • Bumper Boats: 4.9 mi
  • Spillway Dam: 7.2 mi
  • MOBA Soccer: 9.2 mi
Peaks: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 1
  • Trentham Spring: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Swan Lake Estates Beach: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barrow HillSE 134°302 m23.2 mi
Panola MountainENE 60°286 m22.4 mi
Jones HillS 169°283 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2920:1520:52
September equinox07:2719:0419:36
December solstice07:3916:5717:35

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454955627078818074645347
Precip in4.34.64.93.83.14.54.84.03.53.43.94.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12718013653

More attractions in Georgia

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to The Shipyard.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens