Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center
Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center is a museum in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 328 m. Sawnee Mountain stands 593 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
building in Buford, Georgia, United States
Dates from 2006-06-26.
Wikidata Q18148668, matched on coordinates and name (25 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Gwinnett County
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Park: 0.1 mi
- Rock Springs Park: 1.7 mi
- Rock Springs Park: 2.0 mi
- George Pierce County Park: 2.5 mi
- George Pierce Park: 3.0 mi
- Remembrance: 3.4 mi
- Sugar Hill Wagon: 3.6 mi
- Greater Good: 3.6 mi
- The Country Doctor: 7.5 mi
- Flags Over Georgia: 7.6 mi
- Mr Eggwards: 3.5 mi
- Love: 3.6 mi
- Le Tour Polka Dot: 3.6 mi
- Glider: 6.7 mi
- John Wesley: 7.2 mi
- Good Shepherd Community Garden: 14.8 mi
- Pollinator garden: 18.3 mi
- Henderson Park Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Freedom Garden: 19.4 mi
- Brenau University Garden Society: 19.8 mi
- Lanier Museum of Natural History: 5.5 mi
- Gwinnett History Museum: 7.8 mi
- Southeastern Railway Museum: 10.1 mi
- Georgia Retired Educators Museum: 10.7 mi
- Auburn Historic Museum: 10.8 mi
- Tractors: 5.3 mi
- old tractor: 7.5 mi
- James Creek Swimming Pool Slides: 8.7 mi
- M60 "Patton": 8.8 mi
- M56 "Scorpion": 8.8 mi
- Pool Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Fox Hill: 12.6 mi
- Sawnee Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Lanier Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Price Mountain: 15.8 mi
- Buford Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Sawnee Mountain Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Fort Yargo State Park: 16.9 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 13.6 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 13.7 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Water Wheel: 11.8 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 20.3 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 24.4 mi
- Costley Mill Park Beach: 24.9 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawnee Mountain | NW 323° | 593 m | 14.9 mi |
| Stone Mountain | SSW 204° | 514 m | 19.6 mi |
| Fox Hill | N 2° | 389 m | 12.6 mi |
| Banks Mountain | NNE 14° | 372 m | 18.1 mi |
| Price Mountain | ENE 61° | 367 m | 15.8 mi |
| Kennedy Mountain | NE 49° | 358 m | 16.9 mi |
| Lanier Mountain | S 187° | 344 m | 14.9 mi |
| Pool Mountain | E 95° | 335 m | 7.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:14 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:53 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cumming 2N, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/388933128
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