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Alf Hill

Alf Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Alf Hill rises to 531 m in Georgia. Glade Mountain stands 1,060 m to the north-northeast, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Holden Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31594832, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
531 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.92092, -83.17321

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Ira Branch Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Snider Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Licklog Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Pigpen Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Upper Pigpen Falls: 2.6 mi
Parks
  • Chattooga Wild and Scenic River: 2.8 mi
  • Cherry Hill Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
  • Blue Valley Experimental Forest: 7.2 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 7.3 mi
  • Station Creek Cove Botanical Area: 7.5 mi
Cliffs: 14
Museums: 13
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 15.1 mi
  • North Beach: 15.8 mi
  • South Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 19.3 mi
  • East Beach: 24.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Moody Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Big Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Cool Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Indian Spring: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • South: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Alf Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glade MountainNNE 17°1,060 m5.9 mi
Glade MountainNNE 22°1,005 m5.8 mi
Redside MountainNNE 29°982 m5.7 mi
Queen MountainN 351°976 m6.3 mi
Drip Nose MountainNNE 25°975 m5.1 mi
Medlin MountainNE 53°954 m6.4 mi
Bee Bait MountainNE 34°911 m4.4 mi
Burrells MountainENE 60°911 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:2020:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:3716:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045536067706964544639
Precip in8.16.27.36.76.67.87.18.97.66.47.07.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331018 — Alf Hill, Rabun County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358716342

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