Skip to content

New Savannah

New Savannah from directly overhead

New Savannah is a ghost town in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Burks Mountain stands 142 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Savannah River Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Georgia, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates33.37250, -81.94580

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Park: 0.0 mi
  • Butler Creek Park: 3.6 mi
  • Washington Monument: 4.6 mi
  • Fire Station 11: 5.5 mi
  • Augusta Affordable Housing: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 20
Artworks: 14
Museums: 9
Gardens: 8
  • Boardman Family Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Japanese pocket garden: 7.5 mi
  • Village Fruit and Vegetable Garden: 8.7 mi
  • The Terrace: 9.9 mi
  • Community Garden Plots: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 6
Peaks: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
Nature reserves: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burks MountainNW142 m23.2 mi
Poverty HillNNW130 m13.8 mi
Carey HillNNW120 m22.7 mi
High HeadSSE51 m22.4 mi
Rhodes MoundSSE34 m9.0 mi
Whites MoundSSE33 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:1920:0520:41
September equinox07:1718:5319:26
December solstice07:2816:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838276665649
Precip in3.83.74.12.93.14.84.54.63.62.62.73.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Augusta Bush FLD AP, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

WikipediaWikidata
More ghost towns in Georgia

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to New Savannah.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens