- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Alcovy Mountain317 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monticello Crossroads Scenic Byway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:49local time
- Coordinates
- 33.4689, -83.7353
Jon Wood Astronomy Field is a park in Georgia, at a modelled 229 m. Alcovy Mountain stands 317 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is chimney, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Monticello Crossroads Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jon Wood Astronomy Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcovy Mountain | N 358° | 317 m | 18.2 mi |
| Cornish Mountain | NNW 342° | 284 m | 14.8 mi |
| Elijah Mountain | WNW 297° | 276 m | 24.4 mi |
| Barnes Mountain | SSW 203° | 257 m | 5.4 mi |
| Griffin Mountain | NW 316° | 250 m | 17.2 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Monticello Crossroads Scenic Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Historic Piedmont Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Ocmulgee-Piedmont Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Factory Shoals Recreation Park: 5.6 mi
- Springs Park: 10.9 mi
- Baker Field Park: 11.1 mi
- Floyd Street Historic District: 11.2 mi
- Square Park: 11.4 mi
- chimney: 1.0 mi
- Social Circle Well: 12.9 mi
- Social Circle Historic District: 13.0 mi
- Mule Grave: 13.8 mi
- Planters Factory: 15.9 mi
- Social Circle Welcome Center: 13.0 mi
- Morgan County African-American: 17.6 mi
- Old County Jail Museum: 21.3 mi
- Old County Jail Museum: 21.3 mi
- Heritage Park Veterans Museum: 22.3 mi
- Barnes Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Mothershed Hill: 13.7 mi
- Cornish Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Griffin Mountain: 17.2 mi
- Alcovy Mountain: 18.2 mi
- Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center: 2.0 mi
- Indian Springs State Park: 18.9 mi
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit: 20.4 mi
- Monastery of the Holy Spirit: 21.1 mi
- Decastro Nature Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Welcome to Eatonton: 22.2 mi
- Famous Authors Mural: 22.3 mi
- "You Belong Here": 22.3 mi
- MONROE Water Tower Sign Replica: 22.4 mi
- Helen's Horse: 22.4 mi
- Bridge Beach: 19.9 mi
- Costley Mill Park Beach: 20.0 mi
- Senior Beach: 20.0 mi
- EMC Beach: 20.1 mi
- Fifth St Community Garden: 17.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Garden: 22.1 mi
- MWCA Garden: 22.5 mi
- North Georgia Live Steamers: 18.4 mi
- 155 mm gun M1: 23.1 mi
- Rest Area Number 53: 11.9 mi
- Flat Rock: 13.6 mi
- Jordan Spring: 13.7 mi
- Sitting area: 17.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:12 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 16:54 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 47 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 80 | 79 | 73 | 63 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monticello, 10 mi away.
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