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Boggs Mountain

Boggs Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Boggs Mountain rises to 707 m in Georgia. Oakey Mountain stands 1,161 m to the north-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Rabun County Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31579134, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
707 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.82593, -83.41155

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rabun County Park: 0.5 mi
  • Stekoa Creek Park: 4.4 mi
  • Warwoman Dell: 5.1 mi
  • Black Rock Mountain State Park: 5.5 mi
  • Rabun Beach Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Stonewall Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Caledonia Cascade: 5.7 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 5.8 mi
  • L'Eau d'Or Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Homer's Falls: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 19
Museums: 15
  • Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 5.8 mi
  • The Foxfire Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Giddings Cottage Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Gathany Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Currahee Military Museum: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 13
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Chattooga Town: 14.7 mi
  • Cobbs Bridge: 15.3 mi
  • White Church: 18.6 mi
  • Site of Westminster Speedway: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Big Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Moody Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 22.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Red Apple: 22.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakey MountainNNE 22°1,161 m8.3 mi
Rattlesnake KnobNNE 26°1,133 m8.4 mi
Blacks Creek KnobNNE 28°1,122 m8.2 mi
Rock MountainNNE 32°1,118 m7.2 mi
Blackrock MountainN 354°1,108 m5.4 mi
Big FaceNNW 339°1,077 m5.3 mi
Cedar KnobNNW 342°1,077 m8.7 mi
Glassy MountainWNW 285°1,046 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:46
June solstice06:2120:1420:51
September equinox07:2218:5919:32
December solstice07:3816:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349576572757469594942
Precip in6.85.86.35.75.16.35.36.45.75.36.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 1 SSW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358716528

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