- Elevation, modelled
- 501 m
- Tallest summit within 24.6 miles
- Round Top647 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lookout Mountain Parkway0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9739, -85.3493
Rock City Gardens is a garden in Georgia, at a modelled 501 m. Round Top stands 647 m to the south-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Gnome Valley, a park 0.1 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 0.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Rock City Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | SSW 199° | 647 m | 9.9 mi |
| Suck Creek Mountain | NNW 342° | 624.84 m | 15.2 mi |
| Round Knob | N 355° | 601 m | 12.5 mi |
| Buck Knob | N 4° | 595 m | 16.5 mi |
| Fox Mountain | SW 217° | 591 m | 20.5 mi |
| Fox Mountain | SW 217° | 584 m | 19.8 mi |
| Deerstand Hill | W 280° | 572 m | 24.2 mi |
| Elder Mountain | NNW 344° | 569 m | 9.5 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Lookout Mountain Parkway
- 15.6 mi off the Sequatchie Valley Scenic BywayNational
- 23.2 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Gnome Valley: 0.1 mi
- Spiritualist Campground - Natural Bridge: 1.5 mi
- Jane's Garden: 1.6 mi
- Terrace Park: 1.7 mi
- hammock/picnic lawn: 1.7 mi
- Snodgrass Hill: 5.5 mi
- Raccoon Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Cameron Hill: 5.7 mi
- Cardboard Hill: 6.5 mi
- Tatum Mountain: 6.6 mi
- New York Peace Monument: 2.6 mi
- Ohio Monument: 2.8 mi
- Grose's Brigade and Regimental monuments at Lookout Mountain: 2.8 mi
- New York State Monument at Lookout Ridge: 2.8 mi
- Iowa Monument: 2.8 mi
- Cravens House: 2.8 mi
- Ruby Falls: 3.2 mi
- Freedom Church: 5.0 mi
- Snodgrass House: 5.5 mi
- Cannon Ball: 5.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 3.5 mi
- Hawk Cliff: 6.1 mi
- Street Point: 6.5 mi
- High Point: 7.1 mi
- Tennessee Wall: 7.5 mi
- High Falls: 0.1 mi
- Glen Falls 15: 1.0 mi
- Lower Cascades Glen Falls 65: 1.0 mi
- Upper Glen Falls 12: 1.0 mi
- Lula Falls 100: 3.1 mi
- Moonrise: 3.5 mi
- Nutrition Sculpture: 5.4 mi
- Resurgence II: 5.5 mi
- Resurgence I: 5.5 mi
- Ruth Holmberg Memorial: 5.8 mi
- Audubon Society Wildlife Refuge: 6.3 mi
- Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary: 9.6 mi
- Audubon Acres: 9.7 mi
- Cloudland Canyon State Park: 10.9 mi
- TVA Big Ridge Small Wild Area: 12.0 mi
- Straight Spring: 0.4 mi
- Obar Spring: 4.7 mi
- Crawfish Spring: 7.8 mi
- Taylor Spring: 8.6 mi
- Burnt Cabin Springhouse: 10.6 mi
- Sensory Garden: 2.5 mi
- Wild Ones Pollinator Garden: 2.6 mi
- Blue Cross Orchard Garden: 5.6 mi
- Blue Cross Garden: 5.8 mi
- Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Grove: 10.3 mi
- Picnic and Grill sites: 12.1 mi
- Picnic Area #2: 16.1 mi
- Chickamauga Dam Beach: 11.0 mi
- Booker T. Washington Park Beach: 13.7 mi
- Chester Frost Park Beach: 18.2 mi
- Harrison Bay Park Beach: 18.3 mi
- Natural Bridge: 8.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:20 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:22 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:55 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lookout Mtn-point Park, 3 mi away.
- leatherleaf mahonia82 obs
- Amur honeysuckle50 obs
- Carolina sweetshrub47 obs
- mountain laurel46 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle42 obs
- Ivy-leaved toadflax42 obs
- woodland pinkroot38 obs
- North American Luna Moth37 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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