Oglethorpe Museum of Art
Oglethorpe Museum of Art is a museum in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 301 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is The Carillon of Lupton Hall, a historic site 0.1 miles away. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Dates from 1993.
Wikidata Q72941119, matched on coordinates and name (9 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Oglethorpe University
How to reach it
- 26.5 mi off the South Fulton Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- The Carillon of Lupton Hall: 0.1 mi
- Crypt of Civilization time capsule: 0.1 mi
- Police Officer Memorial: 2.1 mi
- The 14th & 20th A.C. Cross at Pace's Ferry: 4.2 mi
- The Saga of Gold Tooth John: 4.9 mi
- Ashford Park: 0.5 mi
- Brookhaven Park: 0.8 mi
- Lynwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Mayson Park: 1.2 mi
- Fernwood Park: 1.2 mi
- Little Nancy Creek Park Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Chinese Garden: 2.2 mi
- Science Classes Garden: 2.2 mi
- Villa Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Summit Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Equilibrista 90: 2.6 mi
- Split Monumental: 2.6 mi
- Persélidas Monumental: 2.6 mi
- Hombre Universal: 2.6 mi
- Atlanta Cyclorama: 3.8 mi
- Atlanta History Center: 3.8 mi
- David J. Sencer CDC Museum: 5.3 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia: 5.6 mi
- Michael C. Carlos Museum: 5.9 mi
- SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion And Film: 6.4 mi
- Hispanic Latin America Shopping Mall: 1.7 mi
- Trail Sign - Great Blue Heron: 3.9 mi
- Trail Sign - Grasshopper: 3.9 mi
- Trail Sign - Monarch Butterfly: 3.9 mi
- Trail Sign - Pillbug: 3.9 mi
- Druid Hill: 4.7 mi
- Blackjack Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Stone Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Sweat Mountain: 15.0 mi
- Cheatham Hill: 15.7 mi
- Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Woodlands Garden: 6.4 mi
- Lullwater Conservation Garden: 6.7 mi
- Friendship Forest Nature Preserve\: 6.8 mi
- Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Aarlington Beach: 4.7 mi
- Swan Lake Estates Beach: 21.6 mi
- BM Fort: 25.0 mi
- Bridgemill PuttPutt: 25.0 mi
- Mead Road Park: 7.8 mi
- Dat Fire Jerk Chicken Up Top Lounge: 9.7 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 9.8 mi
- Studdard Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Water Wheel: 11.3 mi
- Allatoona Falls: 21.7 mi
- Anneewakee Falls: 23.6 mi
- Constitution: 12.9 mi
- McDaniels Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Trentham Spring: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oglethorpe Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw Mountain | WNW 296° | 543 m | 15.7 mi |
| Stone Mountain | ESE 114° | 514 m | 11.8 mi |
| Sweat Mountain | NNW 332° | 500 m | 15.0 mi |
| Little Kennesaw Mountain | WNW 294° | 488 m | 15.9 mi |
| Lost Mountain | WNW 284° | 462 m | 21.5 mi |
| Blackjack Mountain | NW 309° | 418 m | 11.8 mi |
| Pine Mountain | WNW 294° | 396 m | 19.5 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | WNW 293° | 378 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:15 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:55 | 17:33 |
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 | 42 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 45 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Dekalb Peachtree AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5987312801
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