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Canon Commercial Historic District

Canon Commercial Historic District from directly overhead

Canon Commercial Historic District is a park in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 280 m. Currahee Mountain stands 517 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Churches of Canon Historic District, a park 0.1 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 11 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
280 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.34622, -83.11015

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Historic Churches of Canon Historic District: 0.1 mi
  • Canon City Park: 0.2 mi
  • Bowersville Historic District: 2.3 mi
  • Royston Community and Wellness Park: 3.8 mi
  • Royston Commercial Historic District: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 28
  • Ty Cobb: The Georgia Peach: 4.3 mi
  • Historical Franklin Springs: 4.9 mi
  • Hendrys Baptist Church: 6.1 mi
  • Franklin County: 7.3 mi
  • Teasley Holland House: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 16
Museums: 9
  • Ty Cobb Museum: 4.4 mi
  • Travelers Rest: 19.6 mi
  • Currahee Military Museum: 20.4 mi
  • Elberton Granite Museum: 20.9 mi
  • Jim-Ree Museum: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Broad River Outpost: 11.6 mi
  • The Spirit Rock: 21.3 mi
  • Atlanta Dragway: 21.7 mi
  • M60: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Longnose Creek Falls: 22.2 mi
  • Toccoa Falls: 22.4 mi
  • Chau Ram Falls: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tugaloo State Park: 10.6 mi
Gardens: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Currahee MountainNW 310°517 m19.7 mi
Davis MountainNW 312°411 m21.3 mi
Red Root MountainWNW 296°408 m23.4 mi
Allen MountainWNW 297°398 m20.6 mi
Yellowback MountainNNW 331°398 m24.1 mi
Rock Quarry MountainNW 317°392 m21.2 mi
Farmer MountainWNW 301°390 m20.2 mi
Lee MountainNNW 330°379 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:2120:1120:49
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:3616:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653616976797873625245
Precip in4.54.64.93.53.84.74.44.44.33.84.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hartwell, 10 mi away.

  • Common Box Turtle4 obs
  • red deadnettle3 obs
  • dogfennel3 obs
  • netted chain fern2 obs
  • Carolina sweetshrub2 obs
  • mock strawberry2 obs
  • Persian silk tree1 obs
  • American pokeweed1 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 node/358759145

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