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Power of the Past

Power of the Past is a museum in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Kennedy Hill stands 70 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Wall, a historic site 5.8 miles away. 63 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

The story

avaiation museum in Thomasville, Georgia, USA

Wikidata Q99199221, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
James Dekel

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.89845, -83.87986

63 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 35
  • Cherokee Lake: 6.3 mi
  • Northside Park: 6.6 mi
  • McIntyre Park: 6.6 mi
  • Thomasville Cultural Center: 6.7 mi
  • East End Historic District: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Memorial Wall: 5.8 mi
  • Thomasville Civil War Prison Camp: 8.1 mi
  • 1st Universalist Church: 13.7 mi
  • POW-MIA Chair of Honor: 17.3 mi
  • Confederate Soldier Monument: 19.5 mi
Museums: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Shoe Shine House: 13.6 mi
  • Elisabeth Ireland Poe Gallery (2nd Floor): 13.6 mi
  • Carpenter's Shop: 13.7 mi
  • Nurse's Station: 13.7 mi
  • Pebble Hill Plantation: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
  • River Creek The Rolf and Alexandra Kauka Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
  • Birdsong Nature Center: 23.2 mi
  • Wolf Creek Trout Lily Preserve: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Thomasville Rose Gardens: 6.2 mi
  • Pearson Outdoor Classroom and Trail: 19.6 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Kennedy Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Texas Hill: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Small horse statue: 13.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kennedy HillE 85°70 m16.5 mi
Texas HillS 179°70 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1519:47
June solstice06:3420:0720:43
September equinox07:2519:0219:34
December solstice07:3017:0217:39

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460667380818177685952

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quitman 2 NW, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/756364390

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