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Old Union County Courthouse

Old Union County Courthouse from directly overhead

Old Union County Courthouse is a museum in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 574 m. Coosa Bald stands 1,303 m to the south, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.

The story

courthouse in Georgia, United States

Dates from 1899.

Wikidata Q16934446, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
574 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.87608, -83.95846

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Allison Park: 0.3 mi
  • Struzzieri Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Chattahoochee Purchase Unit: 0.7 mi
  • Meeks Park (expansion): 1.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 35
Waterfalls: 32
  • Helton Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Nottely Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Blood Mountain Creek Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Sea Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 11.1 mi
Historic sites: 12
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 7.8 mi
  • Cherokee County Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
  • White County History Museum: 22.2 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 22.2 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Poop Island: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Old Union County Courthouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Coosa BaldS 182°1,303 m6.7 mi
Blue Bluff MountainE 92°1,252 m6.6 mi
Buckeye KnobSSW 200°1,138 m6.5 mi
Walnut KnobNNE 27°1,101 m5.0 mi
Big Grassy KnobS 181°1,101 m6.1 mi
Ravencliff KnobNNE 28°1,090 m5.2 mi
Buck KnobSSW 212°1,077 m6.9 mi
Gumlog MountainNNE 23°1,041 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2320:1620:53
September equinox07:2519:0119:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/606554846

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