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Benteen Park

Benteen Park from directly overhead

Benteen Park is a park in Georgia, at a modelled elevation of 291 m. Kennesaw Mountain stands 543 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. South Fulton Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates33.71571, -84.36345

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Benteen Park: 0.0 mi
  • Boulevard Crossing Park: 0.6 mi
  • Chosewood Park: 0.7 mi
  • Thomasville Heights Park: 0.8 mi
  • Jacci Fuller Woodland Garden Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions: 40
  • The Walking Dead - Terminus filming location: 2.3 mi
  • Olympic Rings: 3.5 mi
  • Fountain of Rings: 3.5 mi
  • The Wren's Nest: 3.7 mi
  • The Walking Dead - Kingdom filming location: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 19
  • Intrenchment Creek greenspace: 2.6 mi
  • Lullwater Conservation Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Woodlands Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Glenn Creek Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
  • Cascade Springs Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 19
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Swan Lake Estates Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Aarlington Beach: 14.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Trentham Spring: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kennesaw MountainNW 325°543 m21.9 mi
Stone MountainENE 63°514 m14.0 mi
Sweat MountainNNW 348°500 m24.8 mi
Little Kennesaw MountainNW 324°488 m21.8 mi
Blackjack MountainNNW 338°418 m19.9 mi
Pine MountainNW 320°396 m24.9 mi
Pigeon HillNW 323°378 m21.6 mi
Lanier MountainENE 64°344 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:49
June solstice06:2820:1520:52
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:3916:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637178818075655447
Precip in4.64.64.73.83.64.54.84.33.83.34.04.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Atlanta Hartsfield-jackson INT, 8 mi away.

  • Green Anole73 obs
  • Northern Cardinal61 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake56 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary51 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle50 obs
  • American Robin49 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail47 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel43 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/34775381

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