Stephen Collins Foster
Stephen Collins Foster is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Bird Sand Hill stands 41 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Suwannee River Still Recreation Area, a park 12 miles away. 10 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Erected in Memory of STEPHEN COLLINS FOSTER At the Source of the Stream Which he made Immortal In Song SUWANNEE RIVER
How to reach it
10 named places within 25 miles
- Suwannee River Still Recreation Area: 11.9 mi
- Cypress Creek Wildlife Management Area: 15.0 mi
- Occidental Wildlife Management Area: 20.1 mi
- Deep Creek Community Park: 22.7 mi
- Osceola Natural Area: 23.2 mi
- Richard S. Bolt, Jr. Memorial: 15.4 mi
- Ellicott's Mound: 22.1 mi
- Bird Sand Hill: 12.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stephen Collins Foster. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Sand Hill | NNW 348° | 41 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:57 | 17:34 |
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 | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 61 | 56 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fargo 17 NE, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11635174612
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