- Elevation, modelled
- 361 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Black Mountain1,100 m · 24.6 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 34.2579, -84.2169
Sawnee Mountain Park is a park in Georgia, at a modelled 361 m. Black Mountain stands 1,100 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Poole's Mill Park, a park 2.7 miles away. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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- Forsyth County
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sawnee Mountain Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | N 2° | 1,100 m | 24.6 mi |
| Frosty Mountain | N 359° | 1,033 m | 23.4 mi |
| Amicalola Mountain | N 358° | 1,020 m | 23.5 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NNW 337° | 1,002 m | 20.8 mi |
| Sassafras Mountain | NNW 338° | 983 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Oglethorpe | NNW 338° | 966 m | 17.1 mi |
| Sanderlin Mountain | NNW 340° | 910 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hendrix Mountain | NNW 335° | 832 m | 17.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Poole's Mill Park: 2.7 mi
- Matt Community Park: 3.1 mi
- Sawnee Mountain Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Eagle's Beak Park: 3.7 mi
- Sawnee Mountain Nature Preserve Park: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Historic Period Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Cumming Veterans Memorial: 4.9 mi
- A Legacy of Humanity: 5.7 mi
- Georgia Nuclear Aircraft Laboratory Block House: 7.7 mi
- Old Rail Bridge for Nuclear Laboratory: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 56
- Sawnee Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Anna Hill: 12.5 mi
- Fox Hill: 12.5 mi
- Potts Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Cox Mountain: 13.9 mi
Artworks: 31
Museums: 20
- Cumming Fire Museum: 5.0 mi
- Georgia Racing Hall of Fame: 12.6 mi
- Dawson County Historic Courthouse: 12.6 mi
- Lanier Museum of Natural History: 14.7 mi
- Mimms Museum of Technology and Art: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Steam Engine: 4.9 mi
- Cumming Bandstand: 5.7 mi
- Old truck: 6.9 mi
- Gibbs Gardens: 9.1 mi
- James Creek Swimming Pool Slides: 10.0 mi
Gardens: 17
- You Pick Blueberry Hill: 9.3 mi
- Mountain Park Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- St. Michael's Prayer Garden: 17.5 mi
- Garden Plots: 19.6 mi
- Crossroads Community Garden at Chestnut Ridge: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Waterfall #4: 18.0 mi
- Etowah Falls: 18.3 mi
- Vickery Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
- Fall Creek Waterfall: 18.7 mi
- Water Wheel: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Sawnee Mountain Preserve: 4.5 mi
- McGraw Ford Wildlife Management Area: 8.5 mi
- Buford Nature Preserve: 15.9 mi
- Lynne & Charlie D'Huyvetter Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Picnic Pavilion: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Pavilion: 6.7 mi
- Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 14.4 mi
- Lodge and Lawn: 20.7 mi
- East Cobb Park pavilion: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 5
- Disharoon Beach: 14.4 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 18.5 mi
- BM Fort: 19.6 mi
- Bridgemill Beach: 19.6 mi
- Bridgemill PuttPutt: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Auraria: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:53 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 78 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cumming 2N, 6 mi away.
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