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Bald Top

Bald Top, seen from above at true elevation

Bald Top rises to 890 m in Georgia. Big Bald Mountain stands 1,235 m to the west-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Tipton Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31578098, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
890 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.80562, -84.20258

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • Morganton Point Recreation Area: 5.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
  • Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
  • Tammen Park: 7.4 mi
  • Blue Ridge City Park: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 29
  • Sea Creek Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Little Rock Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Noontootla Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Lower Canada Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Serenberry Vineyards Tasting Room: 3.1 mi
  • Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 7.5 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 8.1 mi
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 9.9 mi
  • World's Largest Amish Chair: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 4
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
Gardens: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 22.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Bald Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Bald MountainWSW 241°1,235 m7.7 mi
Parke KnobE 93°1,102 m7.1 mi
Horsepen MountainWSW 241°1,069 m6.7 mi
Licklog MountainESE 110°1,061 m4.3 mi
Rocky MountainW 264°1,052 m6.8 mi
Payne KnobE 93°1,040 m6.2 mi
Gregory KnobE 93°1,028 m5.8 mi
Fish KnobE 91°1,017 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:49
June solstice06:2520:1720:54
September equinox07:2619:0219:35
December solstice07:4116:5117:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358716393

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