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Billy Mountain

Billy Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

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

Coordinates34.92204, -83.45849

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • 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
Parks
  • 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
Peaks
Attractions: 21
Museums: 12
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 10
  • 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
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 4
  • Big Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Wine Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 20.3 mi
  • Moody Spring: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Billy Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Little BaldNW1,527 m6.3 mi
Ridgepole MountainNNW1,525 m5.5 mi
Dicks KnobNW1,409 m5.6 mi
Grassy RidgeNNW1,343 m4.5 mi
Steeltrap KnobNW1,216 m5.3 mi
Wolf KnobNNW1,209 m3.0 mi
Chestnut MountainNW1,186 m4.7 mi
Penson KnobNNE1,153 m2.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:46
June solstice06:2120:1420:52
September equinox07:2318:5919:32
December solstice07:3916:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268717065554639
Precip in6.56.06.45.85.96.46.36.16.35.16.07.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358716492

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