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Deshier Monument

Deshier Monument, a historic site in Georgia
Deshier Monument, a historic site in GeorgiaRiis2602 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Deshier Monument is a historic site in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 237 m. Round Top stands 647 m to the southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lookout Mountain Parkway passes 6.8 miles off.

The story

park in Catoosa County, Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q49482949, matched on coordinates and name (258 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
237 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.92629, -85.25511

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Snodgrass Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Boynton Ridge: 3.3 mi
  • Dailey Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Happy Top: 4.4 mi
  • Beaumont Mountain: 6.8 mi
Parks
  • Frank Gleason Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
  • Honor Park: 1.3 mi
  • Gilbert-Stephenson Park: 1.7 mi
  • Rossville Park: 3.8 mi
  • Rossville Recreational Area: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 55
Attractions: 33
Cliffs: 30
Waterfalls: 22
  • High Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Lower Cascades Glen Falls 65: 6.5 mi
  • Glen Falls 15: 6.5 mi
  • Upper Glen Falls 12: 6.6 mi
  • Lula Falls 100: 6.7 mi
Museums: 18
Nature reserves: 12
Springs: 9
  • Crawfish Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Straight Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Obar Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Wright Mineral Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Taylor Spring: 12.6 mi
Gardens: 9
Picnic sites: 5
Beaches: 4
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridge: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Deshier Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round TopSW 234°647 m10.5 mi
Suck Creek MountainNNW 331°624.84 m20.4 mi
Round KnobNNW 338°601 m17.0 mi
Buck KnobNNW 348°595 m20.1 mi
Fox MountainSW 234°591 m22.0 mi
Fox MountainSW 234°584 m21.3 mi
Elder MountainNNW 327°569 m14.7 mi
Pigeon MountainSSW 202°566 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:53
June solstice06:2820:2120:59
September equinox07:3019:0619:39
December solstice07:4616:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404451596774787772614942
Precip in5.65.15.04.74.64.25.14.54.23.64.45.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chickamauga PK Larc, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358765657

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