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Mark Trail Wilderness

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Elevation, modelled
784 m
Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
Brier Creek Bald1,270 m · 6.8 mi
Nearest byway
Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:52local time
Coordinates
34.7398, -83.7854
Mark Trail Wilderness from directly overhead

Mark Trail Wilderness is a nature reserve in Georgia, at a modelled 784 m. Brier Creek Bald stands 1,270 m to the northeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Knob, a peak 0.4 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

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United States Forest Service

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Mark Trail Wilderness. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brier Creek BaldNE 46°1,270 m6.8 mi
Horsetrough MountainNNW 341°1,225 m4.6 mi
Rocky MountainNE 38°1,224 m5.1 mi
Blue MountainNNE 19°1,222 m5.3 mi
Spaniards KnobN 3°1,213 m5.5 mi
CowrockWSW 253°1,170 m4.2 mi
Levelland MountainW 265°1,160 m6.5 mi
Green Cliff TopWSW 255°1,153 m4.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 42
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:52
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:3916:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576572757569584842
Precip in6.86.06.75.85.66.35.66.65.34.96.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helen, 4 mi away.

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