- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Dry Pine Hill9 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- SC-46 Scenic Highway13.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:35local time
- Coordinates
- 32.0626, -81.1188
Bowles C. Ford Park is a park in Georgia, at a modelled 8 m. Dry Pine Hill stands 9 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Recreation Center, a park 0.4 miles away. SC-46 Scenic Highway passes 13 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Savannah
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bowles C. Ford Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Pine Hill | N 357° | 9 m | 22.1 mi |
| Stevens Hill | N 356° | 8 m | 23.5 mi |
| Long Hill | N 355° | 7 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sassafras Hill | NNE 16° | 4 m | 20.5 mi |
| Laurel Knoll | NNE 18° | 4 m | 20.9 mi |
| Buzzard Knoll | NNE 17° | 4 m | 21.1 mi |
| Calabash Knoll | NNE 17° | 4 m | 21.4 mi |
| Prevent Knoll | NNE 17° | 4 m | 21.5 mi |
- 13.1 mi off the SC-46 Scenic Highway
- 16.1 mi off the Historic Effingham-Ebenezer Scenic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Hilton Head Scenic Highway
- 18.8 mi off the US-278 Scenic Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Barrell Landing · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Thompson Recreation Center: 0.4 mi
- Floyd "Press Boy" Adams Park: 0.7 mi
- Cann Park: 0.7 mi
- Myers Park: 0.8 mi
- Kennedy Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Lawton Memorial historic marker: 1.2 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 1.4 mi
- Spring Hill Redoubt reconstruction: 1.4 mi
- Casimir Pulaski Monument: 1.5 mi
- Flame of Freedom: 1.7 mi
Museums: 40
- Georgia State Railroad Museum: 1.3 mi
- Savannah Children's Museum: 1.3 mi
- Savannah African Art Museum: 1.3 mi
- Roundhouse Railroad Museum: 1.4 mi
- Savannah History Museum: 1.5 mi
Artworks: 26
- Mushrooms: 1.2 mi
- SCAD Sign: 1.4 mi
- SCAD Sign: 1.4 mi
- SCAD Beach: 1.5 mi
- SCAD Sign: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 17
- Big Chairs: 1.4 mi
- Oglethorpe Trolley: 1.5 mi
- Oglethorpe Trolley Tours Welcome Center: 1.6 mi
- River Street Riverboat Company: 2.1 mi
- River Street: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 12
- Fragrant Garden: 1.4 mi
- SCAD Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Victory Heights Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Savannah Botanical Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Savannah Botancial Gardens: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 10
- Sassafras Hill: 20.5 mi
- Laurel Knoll: 20.9 mi
- Buzzard Knoll: 21.1 mi
- Calabash Knoll: 21.4 mi
- Prevent Knoll: 21.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Causton Bluff: 5.3 mi
- Drakies Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Kirk Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Kilkenny Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Okatee Bluff: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 6
- Butter Bean Beach: 8.5 mi
- Savannah River Beach: 15.5 mi
- North Beach: 16.2 mi
- Back River Beach: 16.3 mi
- South Beach: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Oatland Island Wildlife Center Picnic Pavilion: 5.6 mi
- Wymberly Yacht Club: 7.0 mi
- Sgt. Jasper County Park: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Georgia Visitor Information Center: 11.1 mi
- I-16 Eastbound Weigh Station: 20.3 mi
- I-16 Westbound Weigh Station: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Purrysburg: 16.2 mi
- Ebenezer: 22.0 mi
- Sunbury: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Tybee Island Lighthouse: 16.2 mi
- Keeper's Cottage: 16.3 mi
- Keeper's Cottage: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Savannah National Wildlife Refuge: 6.9 mi
- Tybee National Wildlife Refuge: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:59 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Savannah Intl AP, 7 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Savannah · 2 mi
- Port Wentworth · 8 mi
- Skidaway Island · 10 mi
- Tybee Island · 16 mi
- Bluffton · 19 mi
- Hilton Head Island · 23 mi
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