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James J. Andrews

James J. Andrews from directly overhead

James J. Andrews is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 305 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is 754 Peachtree Rear Plaza, a garden 0.2 miles away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
bronze

What to expect

Operated by
Georgia Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates33.77351, -84.38310

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • 754 Peachtree Rear Plaza: 0.2 mi
  • Conifer Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Perennial Border: 1.2 mi
  • Edible Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
Parks
Attractions: 39
Peaks: 20
Nature reserves: 18
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Aarlington Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Swan Lake Estates Beach: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Trentham Spring: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of James J. Andrews. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kennesaw MountainNW 321°543 m18.0 mi
Stone MountainE 81°514 m13.8 mi
Sweat MountainNNW 348°500 m20.7 mi
Little Kennesaw MountainNW 319°488 m18.0 mi
Lost MountainNW 304°462 m21.7 mi
Blackjack MountainNNW 336°418 m15.8 mi
Pine MountainNW 315°396 m21.2 mi
Cedar MountainW 266°379 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:49
June solstice06:2820:1520:52
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:3916:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444854627077807974635246
Precip in4.34.34.53.63.63.85.04.03.43.63.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Fulton CO AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12421613556

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