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Garrand's Cavalry at Stone Mountain Depot

Garrand's Cavalry at Stone Mountain Depot from directly overhead

Garrand's Cavalry at Stone Mountain Depot is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 316 m. Stone Mountain stands 514 m to the east, 1.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Freedom Bell, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.

Dates from 1839.

Wikidata Q2073622, matched on coordinates and name (191 m apart).

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates33.80684, -84.17054

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
  • Miniature Chair Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Confederate Hall: 0.6 mi
  • Memorial Hall: 1.6 mi
  • Quarry Exhibit: 2.0 mi
  • Waffle House Museum: 6.6 mi
Parks
  • McCurdy Park: 0.4 mi
  • V.F.W. Park: 0.4 mi
  • Randolph Medlock Park: 0.5 mi
  • Leila Mason Park: 0.5 mi
  • Wade Walker County Park: 1.8 mi
Gardens: 58
  • Clarkston International Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Clarkston Community Garden: 3.8 mi
  • Pollinator garden: 4.6 mi
  • Henderson Park Community Garden: 5.3 mi
  • North DeKalb Community Garden: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 57
Artworks: 53
  • Riding Skeleton: 3.5 mi
  • Adams Center/Refuge Coffee Mural: 4.0 mi
  • Valentine: 7.5 mi
  • Roaring Social: 7.6 mi
  • Director's Chair: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 38
  • Ante Bellum Plantation House: 1.6 mi
  • Old Trucks: 3.2 mi
  • Scott Park: 7.4 mi
  • WWI Cannon: 7.5 mi
  • Tiny Towny: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Peaks: 14
  • Stone Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Rock Chapel Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Druid Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Lanier Mountain: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Aarlington Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Costley Mill Park Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Swan Lake Estates Beach: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Water Wheel: 12.5 mi
  • Vickery Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garrand's Cavalry at Stone Mountain Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stone MountainE514 m1.4 mi
Sweat MountainNW500 m24.3 mi
Blackjack MountainWNW418 m22.2 mi
Lanier MountainENE344 m8.3 mi
Pool MountainNE335 m24.4 mi
Pine MountainSE314 m8.2 mi
Druid HillW300 m7.6 mi
Bradley MountainSSE291 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1619:49
June solstice06:2720:1420:51
September equinox07:2519:0219:35
December solstice07:3816:5417:33

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616976807973625245
Precip in4.64.54.73.93.84.74.74.54.13.44.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Dekalb Peachtree AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9575516212

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