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Jacksonboro

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Jacksonboro is a ghost town in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Paramore Hill stands 86 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacksonboro Monument, a park 0.5 miles away. Millen-Jenkins County Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 26 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

ghost town in Screven County, Georgia, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates32.82239, -81.62289

26 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Jacksonboro Monument: 0.5 mi
  • Sylvan Heights: 5.8 mi
  • Three Pines Campgrounds: 7.7 mi
  • Johnsons Landing: 14.4 mi
  • Lower Savannah River Alliance: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Peaks: 4
  • Potlikker Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Paramore Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Gravel Hill: 17.3 mi
  • High Head: 20.0 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 1
  • Camp Lawton: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Paramore HillWSW 256°86 m17.2 mi
Gravel HillNE 55°69 m17.3 mi
High HeadNNW 336°51 m20.0 mi
Potlikker HillN 7°50 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2020:0220:39
September equinox07:1518:5219:25
December solstice07:2616:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475057647278818175655549
Precip in4.23.64.33.33.55.75.94.83.53.22.93.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rocky Ford 4SE, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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