Historic site · Georgia
Hill Village Sign
Hill Village Sign is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Fossil Sand Dunes stands 71 m to the west-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Piney Woods Park, a park 1.1 miles away.
What the record says
- Material
- brick
- Inscription
- Named after Major General William Pendleton Thompson Hill, Quartermaster General of the Marine Corps from 1944 to 1955.
How to reach it
Coordinates31.54918, -84.02563
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Piney Woods Park: 1.1 mi
- Grove Park: 3.9 mi
- Tallulah Massey Park: 4.6 mi
- Turner Landing Park: 5.6 mi
- C.W. Heath Park: 6.0 mi
Springs: 9
- Radium Springs: 6.7 mi
- Blue Hole Spring: 9.5 mi
- Wilson Blue Spring: 10.1 mi
- Miller Springs: 13.2 mi
- Berry Spring: 13.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Burned down House: 7.4 mi
- Burned down house: 7.4 mi
- Tractor Barn: 7.4 mi
- Tractor Barn: 7.4 mi
- Palmyra: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- Radium Springs (closed): 6.7 mi
- Chehaw Indian Monument: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Albany Nursery Wildlife Management Area: 18.8 mi
- Doerun Pitcherplant Bog WMA: 20.1 mi
Peaks: 1
- Fossil Sand Dunes: 6.3 mi
Museums: 1
- Albany Civil Rights Institute: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Red Bluff: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hill Village Sign. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossil Sand Dunes | WNW 282° | 71 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 17:01 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Albany 3 SE, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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