The Wren's Nest
The Wren's Nest is an attraction in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 315 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Howell Park, a park 0.1 miles away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic house museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, built in 1870 in Queen Anne style
Dates from 1913.
Wikidata Q6213308, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 315 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the South Fulton Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Howell Park: 0.1 mi
- West End Park: 0.3 mi
- Donnelly Park: 0.4 mi
- Rose Circle Park: 0.5 mi
- Dean Rusk Park: 0.5 mi
- Hammonds House Museum: 0.3 mi
- Spelman College Museum of Fine Art: 0.8 mi
- Herndon Home Museum: 1.5 mi
- Besharat Gallery & Museum - Atlanta: 1.6 mi
- College Football Hall of Fame: 2.2 mi
- West End Mural: 0.5 mi
- "Lifting the Veil of Ignorance": 1.1 mi
- Unity: 1.4 mi
- Booga-loo Beat: All Dressed Up and No Place to Go: 1.6 mi
- Living Walls Mural: 1.8 mi
- Martin Luther King Junior: 0.7 mi
- Benjamin E. Mays National Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Rita Jackson Samuels: 1.4 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 1.4 mi
- William Alexander Scott II: 1.4 mi
- Historic Westside Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Five Points Farm: 1.7 mi
- Serpentine Garden: 2.0 mi
- International Peace Fountain Plaza: 2.3 mi
- Grant Park Community Garden - Grant Street: 2.7 mi
- The Walking Dead - Terminus filming location: 1.4 mi
- The Walking Dead - Kingdom filming location: 1.9 mi
- Fountain of Rings: 2.3 mi
- Olympic Rings: 2.3 mi
- Atlanta Botanical Garden: 4.6 mi
- Druid Hill: 8.6 mi
- Jack's Hill: 12.1 mi
- Panola Mountain: 16.1 mi
- Stone Mountain: 16.6 mi
- Cheatham Hill: 17.0 mi
- Cascade Springs Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Lullwater Conservation Garden: 5.8 mi
- Intrenchment Creek greenspace: 6.2 mi
- Woodlands Garden: 7.6 mi
- Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Dat Fire Jerk Chicken Up Top Lounge: 1.2 mi
- Mead Road Park: 6.9 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 16.7 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Anneewakee Falls: 15.3 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 19.4 mi
- Water Wheel: 21.8 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 12.8 mi
- Swan Lake Estates Beach: 16.6 mi
- Constitution: 5.7 mi
- Trentham Spring: 13.0 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Wren's Nest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw Mountain | NNW 331° | 543 m | 18.8 mi |
| Stone Mountain | ENE 73° | 514 m | 16.6 mi |
| Sweat Mountain | N 355° | 500 m | 22.8 mi |
| Little Kennesaw Mountain | NNW 330° | 488 m | 18.7 mi |
| Lost Mountain | NW 313° | 462 m | 21.5 mi |
| Blackjack Mountain | NNW 346° | 418 m | 17.4 mi |
| Andy Mountain | W 269° | 405 m | 24.8 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NW 324° | 396 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:56 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 74 | 63 | 52 | 46 |
| Precip in | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Fulton CO AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/271918856
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