Vogel State Park
Vogel State Park is a park in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 836 m. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the south-southwest, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is John B. Derden CCC Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 836 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Georgia Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 24.6 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 6 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Yellow Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Sheriff Knob: 0.7 mi
- Frady Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Chestnut Knob: 1.1 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Reece State Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.5 mi
- Meeks Park II: 7.4 mi
- Meeks Park (expansion): 7.6 mi
- Meeks Park: 7.6 mi
- Byron Herbert Reece Farm and Heritage Center: 1.3 mi
- World's Largest Amish Chair: 5.5 mi
- Track Rock Gap Petroglyph Site: 8.6 mi
- Trahlyta Burial Ground: 9.7 mi
- Smokey and the Bandit: 10.1 mi
- Nottely Falls: 1.5 mi
- Helton Creek Falls: 1.8 mi
- Blood Mountain Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
- DeSoto Falls: 3.3 mi
- Upper DeSoto Falls: 3.3 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 5.1 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 10.8 mi
- White Church: 14.6 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 15.7 mi
- Mcdonalds House: 16.4 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 0.2 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 7.9 mi
- White County History Museum: 14.7 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 14.8 mi
- Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 16.3 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Blue Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Sheep Nose: 14.7 mi
- Grimes Nose: 15.0 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 8.1 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 8.3 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 9.2 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 14.4 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 15.4 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 8.5 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 15.4 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 16.5 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 24.9 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 18.9 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 18.9 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 18.9 mi
- Poop Island: 20.9 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 21.8 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 8.3 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 15.5 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Vogel State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Mountain | SSW 203° | 1,355 m | 1.9 mi |
| Slaughter Mountain | SW 232° | 1,317 m | 1.9 mi |
| Coosa Bald | WNW 293° | 1,303 m | 2.4 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | W 278° | 1,197 m | 1.9 mi |
| Cowrock | SE 128° | 1,170 m | 4.8 mi |
| Levelland Mountain | SSE 148° | 1,160 m | 2.8 mi |
| Green Cliff Top | SE 128° | 1,153 m | 4.7 mi |
| Wolf Laurel Top | SE 135° | 1,151 m | 3.9 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, 6 mi away.
- Umbrella-leaf63 obs
- large white trillium59 obs
- galax54 obs
- downy rattlesnake plantain52 obs
- Ocoee Salamander48 obs
- great rhododendron48 obs
- yellow fairybells46 obs
- dwarf crested iris46 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/300879709
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