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Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach

Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach from directly overhead

Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach is a beach in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Bear Mountain stands 700 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Highway 41 #1 Day-Use Area, a park 0.7 miles away.

About

The story

beach in Bartow County, Georgia, United States

Wikidata Q49325103, joined on its GNIS feature id.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
256 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.09038, -84.69049
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Old Highway 41 #1 Day-Use Area: 0.7 mi
  • Clark Creek South Public Use Area: 0.7 mi
  • Liberty Square: 1.1 mi
  • Old Highway 41 Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
  • Dallas Landing Park: 1.7 mi
Peaks
  • Signal Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Red Top Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Vineyard Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Reservoir Hill: 7.3 mi
Historic sites: 51
Museums: 36
Gardens: 19
  • Acworth Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Hammock Lounge/Garden - West 22: 5.9 mi
  • Smith-Gilberrt Gardens: 6.6 mi
  • Cherokee Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Scatter Garden: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Welcome Home: 1.8 mi
  • Balancing Birds: 6.5 mi
  • Spaceship Earth: 7.0 mi
  • Joy^2: 12.4 mi
  • Big Little Chickens: 12.5 mi
Attractions: 15
  • LakePoint Station: 3.9 mi
  • Old Car City USA: 12.9 mi
  • old 1-cylinder engine: 13.7 mi
  • Sweet Eloise: 15.8 mi
  • Creekside Farms: 16.6 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Bartow Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Bridgemill PuttPutt: 10.5 mi
  • BM Fort: 10.5 mi
  • Bridgemill Beach: 10.5 mi
  • Aarlington Beach: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Allatoona Falls: 9.9 mi
  • High Shoals Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Vickery Creek Falls: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Upper Tanyard Creek Swimming Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainN 9°700 m15.6 mi
Pine Log MountainN 10°689 m16.2 mi
Cagle MountainNNE 24°582 m23.0 mi
Hanging MountainN 0°581 m14.3 mi
Kennesaw MountainSE 141°543 m10.1 mi
Oakey MountainNNE 20°514 m21.4 mi
Dry Pond MountainNNE 21°501 m21.1 mi
Sweat MountainE 97°500 m13.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1819:51
June solstice06:2820:1720:54
September equinox07:2819:0419:37
December solstice07:4116:5617:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596774787772615043
Precip in4.94.45.04.53.94.04.94.13.93.43.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allatoona DAM 2, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358720737

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