Historic site · Georgia
Ellicott's Mound
Ellicott's Mound is a historic site in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 35 m. The nearest named place is Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, a park 13 miles away. 31 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 35 m
- Inscription
- Ellicott's Mound, 5 miles north, at the head of the St. Marys River, was erected February 27, 1800, to mark the boundry between the United States and Spanish Florida, as set fourth in the Treaty of 1795 with Spain. Major Andrew Ellicott, noted
How to reach it
Coordinates30.56848, -82.21470
31 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 20
- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge: 12.8 mi
- Suwannee Canal Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
- Osceola Natural Area: 16.9 mi
- Stein Thompkins: 18.1 mi
- 10th Avenue Baseball Grounds: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Richard S. Bolt, Jr. Memorial: 19.8 mi
- Charlton County: 22.0 mi
- Stephen Collins Foster: 22.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge: 21.8 mi
- Greetings from Folkston, Georgia: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Baker County Rest Area Westbound: 24.3 mi
- Baker County Rest Area Eastbound: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Sunowa Spring: 21.7 mi
Museums: 1
- Train Museum: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Ralph E. Simmons State Forest: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Centerville: 24.0 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:56 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 83 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Folkston 9 SW, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/358737709
Day trips start here
- Osceola National Forest · 20 mi
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