Jacksonboro
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. 24 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
ghost town in Screven County, Georgia, United States
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Millen-Jenkins County Scenic Byway
- 28.4 mi off the Historic Effingham-Ebenezer Scenic Byway
24 named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Cohens Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Matthews Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Tiger Leap Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Blue Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Potlikker Hill: 14.5 mi
- Paramore Hill: 17.2 mi
- Gravel Hill: 17.3 mi
- High Head: 20.0 mi
- Allendale County Museum: 22.7 mi
- Bulloch County Historical Museum: 24.6 mi
- Camp Lawton: 19.8 mi
- Meyers Mill: 23.8 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paramore Hill | WSW 256° | 86 m | 17.2 mi |
| Gravel Hill | NE 55° | 69 m | 17.3 mi |
| High Head | NNW 336° | 51 m | 20.0 mi |
| Potlikker Hill | N 7° | 50 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:02 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rocky Ford 4SE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
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