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Callaway Memorial Tower

Callaway Memorial Tower from directly overhead

Callaway Memorial Tower is a historic site in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 239 m. Dowdell Knob stands 423 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pedal Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Interstate 185 passes 4.9 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
239 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.02203, -85.03756

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pedal Park: 0.4 mi
  • Callaway Stadium: 0.5 mi
  • Callaway Park: 0.6 mi
  • Overlook Plaza: 1.0 mi
  • LaFayette Square: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Hogg Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • The Mountain: 13.1 mi
  • Dunbar Mountain: 17.2 mi
  • Tip Top: 18.1 mi
  • Stone Mill Mountain: 20.2 mi
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Yellow Jacket Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Callaway Gardens Robin Lake Beach: 16.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center: 16.9 mi
  • The Walking Dead - Morgan's appartement: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 17.7 mi
  • WJSP Picnic Site: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Whispering Hills Memorial Nature Preserve: 6.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Laurel Springs: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Falls: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dowdell KnobSE423 m21.1 mi
Oak MountainSE380 m21.9 mi
Tip TopSSE335 m18.1 mi
Stone Mill MountainNNW299 m20.2 mi
German MountainS299 m20.8 mi
Williams MountainS284 m21.5 mi
The MountainSSW273 m13.1 mi
Hogg MountainSSW265 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1919:52
June solstice06:3320:1620:53
September equinox07:2919:0619:38
December solstice07:4017:0017:38

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637077807974645347

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange 1N, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/367915073

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