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Buck Shoals Wildlife Management Area

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Elevation, modelled
408 m
Tallest summit within 14.2 miles
Oakey Mountain960 m · 13.7 mi
Nearest byway
Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway11.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:51local time
Coordinates
34.5662, -83.6340
Buck Shoals Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Buck Shoals Wildlife Management Area is a park in Georgia, at a modelled 408 m. Oakey Mountain stands 960 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Shoals Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Operated by
State of Georgia DNR

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Buck Shoals Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakey MountainNNE 22°960 m13.7 mi
Yonah MountainNW 318°958 m6.7 mi
Piney MountainNW 308°945 m13.8 mi
Pinnacle MountainNW 306°942 m13.4 mi
Double HeadNW 306°936 m12.4 mi
White Oak MountainNW 306°929 m13.0 mi
Crumbly KnobNNW 335°906 m13.9 mi
Stony KnobNW 321°881 m13.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls: 49
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:2320:1420:51
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3816:5017:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586673777670594942
Precip in5.85.35.54.54.55.24.95.94.64.74.95.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarkesville, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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