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Cherokee Indian Memorial

Cherokee Indian Memorial from directly overhead

Cherokee Indian Memorial is a historic site in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 198 m. Fort Mountain stands 868 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is New Echota State Historic Site Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

park in the United States of America

Wikidata Q34922484, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
198 m

What to expect

Operated by
New Echota State Historic Site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.54081, -84.90981

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Brogdon Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Baugh Mountain: 6.3 mi
  • Chestnut Mountain: 8.7 mi
  • Horn Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • Mill Mountain: 10.2 mi
Parks
Historic sites: 16
  • New Echota Cemetery: 0.5 mi
  • Elliott Memorial: 3.2 mi
  • Harlan's Cross Roads: 3.3 mi
  • Johnston's Army at Adairsville: 12.0 mi
  • Mosteller's Mills: 12.0 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 10
Cliffs: 4
  • Fincher Bluff: 12.8 mi
  • Rocky Face: 19.8 mi
  • Rocky Face: 20.2 mi
  • Rocky Face: 20.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • John's Mountain WMA: 9.4 mi
  • Talking Rock Nature Park: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lodge and Lawn: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Cherokee Indian Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort MountainNE 34°868 m20.2 mi
Cohutta MountainNE 37°841 m18.3 mi
HightopNE 52°816 m18.9 mi
Cold Spring MountainNE 51°808 m18.4 mi
Brushy TopNE 55°731 m18.4 mi
Chestnut KnobNE 41°677 m18.4 mi
Hanging MountainSE 143°581 m21.0 mi
Dug MountainNNW 335°553 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1819:52
June solstice06:2820:1920:56
September equinox07:2819:0519:38
December solstice07:4316:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553606876797973625144

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalton, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358711693

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