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Bug Bluff

Bug Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Bug Bluff is a cliff in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Pilcher Hill stands 19 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Double Yellow Bluff, a cliff 0.9 miles away. Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
11 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.58272, -81.69956

117 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Long County Recreation Park: 9.9 mi
  • Rayonier Memorial Park: 10.6 mi
  • Jesup Dog Park: 10.6 mi
  • Jesup Wayne County Railfan Viewing Area: 10.8 mi
  • Jesup Greenway: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
Artworks: 14
Historic sites: 11
  • Seventh Day Adventist Church Founding Plaque: 17.0 mi
  • M2 90mm Anti-aircraft Gun: 17.4 mi
  • M163 Vulcan Air Defense System: 17.4 mi
  • Hinesville VFW Commemorative Plaque: 17.4 mi
  • M110 Howitzer: 17.4 mi
Museums: 6
Peaks: 4
  • Pilcher Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Oyster Shell: 13.2 mi
  • Pennant Hill: 18.5 mi
  • Liz Hill: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • JFP Picnic Field: 14.9 mi
  • Treetop Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
  • Cay Creek: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Eric R. Leach Memorial Garden: 19.4 mi
  • Sait Stephen Meditation Garden: 19.7 mi
  • Gwynn's Garden: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Fort King George Historic Site: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilcher HillSE 140°19 m9.5 mi
Pennant HillSSE 156°6 m18.5 mi
Liz HillSSE 152°6 m19.8 mi
Oyster ShellSSE 147°3 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:39
June solstice06:2320:0020:36
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2316:5117:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485257657178818075665751

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jesup 8 S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358681757

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