- Elevation
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilcher Hill19 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 31.4099, -81.5579
Ballast Bluff is a cliff in Georgia, at a recorded 1 m. Pilcher Hill stands 19 m to the north-northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Halfmoon Bluff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway passes 7.7 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 1 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ballast Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilcher Hill | NNW 335° | 19 m | 5.1 mi |
| Pennant Hill | S 189° | 6 m | 5.0 mi |
| Liz Hill | S 171° | 6 m | 5.7 mi |
| Oyster Shell | NW 310° | 3 m | 1.4 mi |
| Buzzards Roost | S 173° | 1 m | 18.3 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Altamaha Wildlife Management Area: 3.9 mi
- Columbus Square: 7.9 mi
- Vernon Square: 7.9 mi
- Oglethorpe Square: 8.2 mi
- Blue N Hall Park: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Halfmoon Bluff: 1.0 mi
- Clarks Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Sansavilla Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Bug Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Pikes Bluff: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 12
- Nanny Goat Beach: 17.9 mi
- Sea Island Beach: 20.1 mi
- 11th Streeth Public Beach Access: 21.5 mi
- Neptune Road Public Beach Access: 21.5 mi
- 9th Street Public Beach Access: 21.5 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Needwood Baptist Church: 11.2 mi
- Barracks: 16.1 mi
- Fort Frederica: 16.1 mi
- Sutherland's Bluff: 17.4 mi
- 1st Brunswick Stew Pot: 18.3 mi
Peaks: 5
- Oyster Shell: 1.4 mi
- Pennant Hill: 5.0 mi
- Pilcher Hill: 5.1 mi
- Liz Hill: 5.7 mi
- Buzzards Roost: 18.3 mi
Museums: 5
- Ashantilly Center: 8.8 mi
- Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation: 9.4 mi
- Boathouse: 21.2 mi
- World War II Home Front Museum: 21.3 mi
- Saint Simons Island Lighthouse Museum: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Fort King George Historic Site: 9.0 mi
- Lanier Oak: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Clam Creek Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1
- Waters Garden: 18.7 mi
Artworks: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Doctortown: 23.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:59 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:51 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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