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Brack Hill

Brack Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brack Hill rises to 559 m in Georgia. Glade Mountain stands 1,060 m to the north, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Reed Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31579302, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
559 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.91898, -83.16015

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Ira Branch Falls: 0.9 mi
  • Licklog Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Pigpen Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Upper Pigpen Falls: 1.9 mi
  • Snider Falls: 2.7 mi
Parks
  • Chattooga Wild and Scenic River: 3.2 mi
  • Cherry Hill Recreation Area: 4.4 mi
  • Station Creek Cove Botanical Area: 6.9 mi
  • Oconee Station State Historic Site: 7.0 mi
  • Blue Valley Experimental Forest: 7.8 mi
Historic sites: 15
Cliffs: 14
Museums: 14
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 7
Nature reserves: 5
Beaches: 5
  • Sandstone Beach: 14.4 mi
  • North Beach: 15.1 mi
  • South Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 19.1 mi
  • East Beach: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Moody Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Cool Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Indian Spring: 21.6 mi
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • South: 15.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Brack Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Glade MountainN 10°1,060 m5.9 mi
Glade MountainNNE 15°1,005 m5.7 mi
Redside MountainNNE 21°982 m5.5 mi
Queen MountainNNW 345°976 m6.5 mi
Drip Nose MountainNNE 16°975 m5.0 mi
Medlin MountainNE 48°954 m5.9 mi
Bee Bait MountainNNE 25°911 m4.2 mi
Burrells MountainNE 55°911 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:2020:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:3716:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045536067706964544639
Precip in8.16.27.36.76.67.87.18.97.66.47.07.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331223 — Brack Hill, Rabun County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358716558

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