Skip to content

Buckeye Mountain

Buckeye Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Buckeye Mountain rises to 1,000 m in Georgia. Springer Mountain stands 1,148 m to the south-southeast, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Brushy Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.

The story

Mountain in United States of America.

Wikidata Q31421902, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,000 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.65259, -84.20908

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Green Space: 8.1 mi
  • Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 12.8 mi
  • Big Canoe Playfield Park: 14.0 mi
  • Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area: 14.2 mi
  • Wimpy Mill Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 20
  • Long Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Noontootla Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Little Rock Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Amicalola Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Lower Canada Creek Falls: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 20
  • Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 5.0 mi
  • Bert's Farm: 7.5 mi
  • Hillcrest Orchards: 9.7 mi
  • Cartecay Vineyards Tasting Barn: 10.8 mi
  • Tasting Room: 13.7 mi
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
Nature reserves: 6
  • Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 2.6 mi
  • Talking Rock Nature Park: 19.4 mi
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 21.2 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 23.6 mi
  • McGraw Ford Wildlife Management Area: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 14.3 mi
  • Lodge and Lawn: 23.0 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 15.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Buckeye Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Springer MountainSSE1,148 m2.0 mi
Ball MountainSE1,109 m2.1 mi
Black MountainS1,100 m2.7 mi
Hawk MountainE1,089 m3.9 mi
Wolfpen MountainNW1,069 m8.2 mi
Frozen KnobENE1,039 m5.5 mi
High HouseNW1,038 m2.3 mi
Frosty MountainSSW1,033 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1619:49
June solstice06:2520:1620:54
September equinox07:2619:0219:35
December solstice07:4116:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586572767570594943
Precip in5.55.05.95.14.34.95.34.64.24.04.55.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jasper 1 NNW, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331269 — Buckeye Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358716646

More peaks in Georgia

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Buckeye Mountain.

Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens