Reece State Memorial
Reece State Memorial is a park in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 903 m. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the west-southwest, 0.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Nottely Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 903 m
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 20.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 6 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Yellow Mountain: 0.2 mi
- Blood Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 1.4 mi
- Rocky Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Vogel State Park: 1.6 mi
- Campscape: 6.4 mi
- Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Raven Cliffs Trailhead: 7.9 mi
- Duke Creek Falls Trailhead: 8.0 mi
- Byron Herbert Reece Farm and Heritage Center: 2.6 mi
- World's Largest Amish Chair: 7.0 mi
- Trahlyta Burial Ground: 8.2 mi
- Old tractor: 9.5 mi
- Smokey and the Bandit: 9.8 mi
- Nottely Falls: 0.1 mi
- Blood Mountain Creek Falls: 1.4 mi
- Helton Creek Falls: 1.6 mi
- DeSoto Falls: 1.7 mi
- Upper DeSoto Falls: 1.8 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 4.4 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 10.2 mi
- White Church: 13.9 mi
- Mcdonalds House: 14.9 mi
- Lewis Monument: 15.2 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 1.7 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 9.5 mi
- White County History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 13.5 mi
- Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 14.9 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 2.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Grimes Nose: 14.5 mi
- Sheep Nose: 16.2 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 20.4 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 20.4 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 20.4 mi
- Praying Hands: 24.7 mi
- Open Bible: 24.7 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 7.7 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 14.9 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 15.6 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 9.6 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 13.9 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 17.7 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 24.2 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 20.7 mi
- Poop Island: 21.6 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 9.0 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 14.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Reece State Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Mountain | WSW 257° | 1,355 m | 0.9 mi |
| Slaughter Mountain | WNW 282° | 1,317 m | 1.7 mi |
| Coosa Bald | NW 316° | 1,303 m | 3.5 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NW 312° | 1,197 m | 2.7 mi |
| Cowrock | ESE 111° | 1,170 m | 3.9 mi |
| Levelland Mountain | ESE 122° | 1,160 m | 1.5 mi |
| Green Cliff Top | ESE 110° | 1,153 m | 3.8 mi |
| Wolf Laurel Top | ESE 115° | 1,151 m | 2.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 8 mi away.
- mountain laurel101 obs
- galax82 obs
- Flame Azalea63 obs
- Canadian lousewort58 obs
- dwarf crested iris58 obs
- downy rattlesnake plantain57 obs
- great rhododendron55 obs
- bashful wakerobin55 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358715739
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