Billy Mountain
Billy Mountain rises to 990 m in Georgia. Little Bald stands 1,527 m to the northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Elisha Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q31578792, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 990 m
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 15.6 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 19.3 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 16 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 24 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 25 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elisha Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Keener Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Tunnel Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Cedar Knob: 1.6 mi
- Potato Hill: 1.6 mi
- Black Rock Mountain State Park: 2.8 mi
- Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
- Stekoa Creek Park: 4.3 mi
- Bettys Creek Recreation Area: 4.3 mi
- Hambidge Center Historic District: 4.7 mi
- Stonewall Falls: 7.0 mi
- Big Laurel Falls: 7.2 mi
- 501 Falls: 7.2 mi
- Bull Cove Falls: 7.4 mi
- High Falls: 7.5 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 5.1 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 5.2 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 10.3 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 10.8 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 12.4 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 6.5 mi
- The Catstairs: 13.1 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 13.4 mi
- Cullasaja Gorge: 17.1 mi
- Sunset Rock: 17.6 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 3.6 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 12.8 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 13.7 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 17.8 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 18.4 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 4.4 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 15.5 mi
- Chattooga Town: 16.2 mi
- White Church: 21.1 mi
- Cobbs Bridge: 21.3 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 16.4 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 16.9 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 17.1 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 17.7 mi
- Big Spring: 9.5 mi
- Wine Spring: 18.8 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 20.3 mi
- Moody Spring: 21.0 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 17.9 mi
- Franklin Garden: 18.5 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 23.5 mi
- Burton: 8.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 13.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Billy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bald | NW 325° | 1,527 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ridgepole Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,525 m | 5.5 mi |
| Ridgepole Mountain | NNW 345° | 1,515 m | 5.8 mi |
| Dicks Knob | NW 321° | 1,409 m | 5.6 mi |
| Grassy Ridge | NNW 342° | 1,343 m | 4.5 mi |
| Steeltrap Knob | NW 317° | 1,216 m | 5.3 mi |
| Wolf Knob | NNW 343° | 1,209 m | 3.0 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NW 309° | 1,186 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 7.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358716492
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