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Cohutta Wildlife Management Area

Cohutta Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Cohutta Wildlife Management Area is a park in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 639 m. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the northeast, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Panther Bluff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 7.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
639 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.90841, -84.61660

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Petty-Fairy Valley Park: 7.8 mi
  • The Field: 9.2 mi
  • Ocoee Wildlife Management Area: 9.6 mi
  • Fort Mountain State Park: 11.1 mi
  • Murray County Veterans Memorial Park: 11.3 mi
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 5.0 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 5.2 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 5.4 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 6.0 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Museums: 3
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 8.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Cohutta Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainNE 38°1,276 m8.1 mi
Cowpen MountainESE 118°1,264 m2.7 mi
Bald MountainSSW 192°1,222 m3.1 mi
ChimneytopNE 36°1,137 m9.1 mi
Little Bald MountainSSW 200°1,126 m3.7 mi
Grassy MountainSW 224°1,125 m4.4 mi
Three Forks MountainSE 125°1,101 m3.6 mi
Flat Top MountainESE 120°1,094 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2620:1920:56
September equinox07:2719:0419:37
December solstice07:4316:5317:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 13 mi away.

  • cardinal flower4 obs
  • great rhododendron4 obs
  • Bronze Darter4 obs
  • bashful wakerobin4 obs
  • Seal Salamander3 obs
  • mountain laurel3 obs
  • Cucumber Root3 obs
  • American cancer-root3 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/358715900

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