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Bear Den Mountain

Bear Den Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Bear Den Mountain rises to 851 m in Georgia. Big Bald Mountain stands 1,235 m to the southeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bart Top, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31578326, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
851 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.83925, -84.42604

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bart Top: 0.4 mi
  • Bushy Head Mountain: 1.2 mi
  • Porter Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Patterson Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Prince Mountain: 2.0 mi
Parks: 46
  • Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 5.9 mi
  • Willa Mae Haight Park: 6.0 mi
  • Blue Ridge City Park: 6.4 mi
  • Fannin County Park: 6.4 mi
  • Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 3.8 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 6.0 mi
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 10.8 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 10.8 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 8.9 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 11.6 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 11.7 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 12.4 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 2
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Bear Den Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Bald MountainSE1,235 m8.5 mi
Rich MountainSE1,232 m8.1 mi
Little Bald MountainSE1,198 m8.4 mi
Cold MountainSE1,165 m7.2 mi
Three Forks MountainWNW1,101 m8.3 mi
Flat Top MountainWNW1,094 m4.1 mi
Pink KnobW1,060 m5.5 mi
Rocky MountainESE1,052 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:55
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:4216:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358711334

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