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Bruce Top

Bruce Top, seen from above at true elevation

Bruce Top rises to 847 m in Georgia. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the north-northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mule Top, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q31579517, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
847 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.95202, -84.49326

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
Attractions: 17
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 7.4 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 7.8 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 11.3 mi
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 4.7 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 10.0 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 11.3 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 11.5 mi
  • Big Lost Falls: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
Springs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Bruce Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainNNW 329°1,276 m3.9 mi
Cowpen MountainSW 227°1,264 m6.3 mi
Bald MountainSW 232°1,222 m9.8 mi
ChimneytopNNW 340°1,137 m4.7 mi
Little Bald MountainSW 232°1,126 m10.5 mi
Three Forks MountainSW 219°1,101 m6.5 mi
Flat Top MountainS 182°1,094 m7.0 mi
Hemp TopNW 312°1,089 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:36
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

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/358715859

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