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Callahan Mountain

Callahan Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Callahan Mountain rises to 713 m in Georgia. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the west, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Porter Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31577604, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
713 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.87897, -84.42742

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 47
  • Fannin County Park: 5.0 mi
  • Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 5.8 mi
  • Willa Mae Haight Park: 5.9 mi
  • Blue Ridge City Park: 6.3 mi
  • Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 5.9 mi
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 8.2 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 8.3 mi
  • Serenberry Vineyards Tasting Room: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 9.5 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 10.4 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 11.9 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 12.1 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 17.0 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Callahan Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowpen MountainW 275°1,264 m8.3 mi
Cold MountainSSE 149°1,165 m9.5 mi
Three Forks MountainW 270°1,101 m7.8 mi
Flat Top MountainWSW 244°1,094 m4.4 mi
Hemp TopNW 321°1,089 m8.3 mi
Buckeye MountainWNW 291°1,074 m9.6 mi
Pink KnobWSW 248°1,060 m5.8 mi
Rocky MountainSE 134°1,052 m8.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:55
September equinox07:2619:0319:36
December solstice07:4216:5217:31

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, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331308 — Callahan Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358716708

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