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West Hancock Avenue Historic District

West Hancock Avenue Historic District from directly overhead

West Hancock Avenue Historic District is a park in Georgia, at a recorded elevation of 226 m. Jacks Creek Mountain stands 300 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Georgia Power Dawg, a artwork 0.4 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
226 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.95678, -83.39349

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cobbham Triangle Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cobbham Historic District Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Reese & Pope Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rocksprings Park: 0.6 mi
  • Boulevard Historic District: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 57
Historic sites: 50
Gardens: 20
Museums: 11
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 6
Peaks: 5
  • Coon Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Turkey Creek Mountain: 15.7 mi
  • Jacks Creek Mountain: 16.4 mi
  • Heart Attack Hill: 19.5 mi
  • Big Mountain: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Hancock Avenue Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jacks Creek MountainSW 236°300 m16.4 mi
Turkey Creek MountainSW 236°273 m15.7 mi
Big MountainESE 117°230 m23.3 mi
Coon MountainSSE 151°195 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:46
June solstice06:2420:1220:49
September equinox07:2218:5919:32
December solstice07:3616:5117:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855627178818074645347
Precip in4.44.44.43.53.34.94.24.53.93.33.84.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens BEN Epps AP, 4 mi away.

  • Asian Lady Beetle652 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee342 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel310 obs
  • Green Anole291 obs
  • American Robin250 obs
  • Eastern Boxelder Bug241 obs
  • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug223 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail169 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/358776656

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