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Owens-Thomas Museum

Owens-Thomas Museum from directly overhead

Owens-Thomas Museum is a museum in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 12 m. Dry Pine Hill stands 9 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Oglethorpe Square, a park 0.1 miles away. SC-46 Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
12 m
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates32.07734, -81.08929

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Oglethorpe Square: 0.1 mi
  • Columbia Square: 0.1 mi
  • Reynolds Square: 0.1 mi
  • Warren Square: 0.2 mi
  • Wright Square: 0.2 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • Wright Square: 0.2 mi
  • The Georgia Hussars: 0.2 mi
  • General Nathanael Greene: 0.2 mi
  • Old City Exchange Bell: 0.2 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial: 0.2 mi
Museums: 39
Artworks: 26
Attractions: 17
  • River Street: 0.3 mi
  • River Street Riverboat Company: 0.3 mi
  • Oglethorpe Trolley Tours Welcome Center: 0.6 mi
  • Oglethorpe Trolley: 0.8 mi
  • Big Chairs: 0.9 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Fragrant Garden: 0.8 mi
  • SCAD Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Victory Heights Community Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Savannah Botanical Gardens: 4.9 mi
  • Savannah Botancial Gardens: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Sassafras Hill: 19.1 mi
  • Laurel Knoll: 19.4 mi
  • Buzzard Knoll: 19.6 mi
  • Calabash Knoll: 19.9 mi
  • Prevent Knoll: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Beaches: 7
  • Butter Bean Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Savannah River Beach: 14.0 mi
  • North Beach: 14.8 mi
  • Back River Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Mid Beach: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Owens-Thomas Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dry Pine HillN 352°9 m21.2 mi
Stevens HillN 352°8 m22.6 mi
Long HillN 350°7 m23.3 mi
Sassafras HillNNE 12°4 m19.1 mi
Laurel KnollNNE 14°4 m19.4 mi
Buzzard KnollNNE 13°4 m19.6 mi
Calabash KnollNNE 13°4 m19.9 mi
Prevent KnollNNE 13°4 m20.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1919:5820:34
September equinox07:1318:5019:23
December solstice07:2216:4717:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515460677480838278695953
Precip in3.32.83.53.43.66.65.75.54.43.72.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savannah Intl AP, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/365723786

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