Veterans Memorial
Veterans Memorial is a historic site in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 391 m. Big Bald Mountain stands 1,235 m to the east-northeast, 10.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Tabor House Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cohutta Overlook · 10 mi
- Tatum Lead Rd · 11 mi
- Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook · 12 mi
- Cool Springs Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Owltown Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Walnut Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Whisenant Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Talona Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Bee Knob: 5.2 mi
- Harrison Park of Ellijay: 0.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
- Riverside Park: 2.9 mi
- Ridgeway Recreation Area: 7.4 mi
- Doll Mountain Recreation Area: 9.8 mi
- Red Apple Barn: 3.0 mi
- Cartecay Vineyards Tasting Barn: 7.6 mi
- Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room: 7.9 mi
- Hillcrest Orchards: 8.1 mi
- Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 9.6 mi
- The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway: 10.7 mi
- Richard Fowler Shoolbred, Sr.: 16.4 mi
- Old Homestead (Chimney): 17.0 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Old Pettit Homestead (Chimney): 17.0 mi
- Barnes Creek Falls 25: 10.7 mi
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 12.7 mi
- Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 12.7 mi
- Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 13.4 mi
- Fall Creek Waterfall: 15.6 mi
- Ellijay Cross: 0.8 mi
- White Cliffs: 8.4 mi
- Panther Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Fincher Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
- Talking Rock Nature Park: 10.6 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 17.9 mi
- Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 14.8 mi
- Lodge and Lawn: 18.2 mi
- Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 19.7 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 15.3 mi
- Poop Island: 15.4 mi
- Disharoon Beach: 19.7 mi
- Tabor House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Talking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching Museum: 12.9 mi
- Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue: 1.9 mi
- Potatopatch Spring: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Veterans Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bald Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,235 m | 10.0 mi |
| Rich Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,232 m | 8.6 mi |
| Tickanetley Bald | ENE 72° | 1,209 m | 8.6 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | ENE 67° | 1,198 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cold Mountain | ENE 60° | 1,165 m | 9.2 mi |
| Stover Mountain | E 79° | 1,158 m | 7.4 mi |
| Turniptown Mountain | E 83° | 1,103 m | 6.4 mi |
| Flat Top Mountain | N 356° | 1,094 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:18 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:53 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 49 | 43 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jasper 1 NNW, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/1644316124
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