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Uhuburg Castle

Uhuburg Castle from directly overhead

Uhuburg Castle is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 523 m. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the north-northeast, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Charlemagne's Kingdom, a attraction 0.8 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Material
concrete

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.70642, -83.74740

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Unicoi Hill Park: 0.9 mi
  • Riverside Park: 1.5 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 1.6 mi
  • Unicoi State Park: 2.2 mi
  • Hardman Farms State Historic Park: 2.3 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls: 46
Attractions: 28
  • Charlemagne's Kingdom: 0.8 mi
  • Pirates Cove Adventure Golf: 1.2 mi
  • Bavarian Mountain Miniature Golf and Arcade: 1.5 mi
  • Cool River Tubing Company: 1.7 mi
  • Helen Tubing & Waterpark: 2.0 mi
Museums: 12
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 7.6 mi
  • White County History Museum: 7.6 mi
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Old Union County Courthouse: 16.8 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • White Church: 3.8 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 5.8 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 15.4 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 17.1 mi
  • Lewis Monument: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 2.9 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 3.2 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 4.4 mi
  • Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 15.1 mi
  • Wilson Shoals WMA: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Red Apple: 18.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Uhuburg Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tray MountainNNE 29°1,347 m7.5 mi
Brier Creek BaldNNE 21°1,270 m7.5 mi
Horsetrough MountainNNW 331°1,225 m7.6 mi
Rocky MountainN 9°1,224 m6.4 mi
Blue MountainN 357°1,222 m7.3 mi
Spaniards KnobNNW 346°1,213 m8.0 mi
CowrockW 280°1,170 m6.3 mi
Green Cliff TopW 281°1,153 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:52
September equinox07:2419:0019:33
December solstice07:3916:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576572757569584842
Precip in6.86.06.75.85.66.35.66.65.34.96.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helen, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1410564300

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