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Cedar Mountain

Cedar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Mountain rises to 1,085 m in Georgia. Brasstown Bald stands 1,458 m to the north, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Horsetrough Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Union County, Georgia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4186907

Wikidata Q31580583, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1085 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.79506, -83.82069

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Waterfalls: 43
Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 13
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 5.0 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 7.4 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 10.5 mi
  • White Church: 10.9 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 19.9 mi
Museums: 9
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Old Union County Courthouse: 9.6 mi
  • White County History Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 14.1 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 2.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 19.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 19.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brasstown BaldN 6°1,458 m5.5 mi
Wolfpen RidgeN 8°1,390 m4.8 mi
Chimneytop MountainN 355°1,255 m5.3 mi
Blue Bluff MountainNNW 347°1,252 m5.5 mi
Rocky MountainN 5°1,228 m4.0 mi
Horsetrough MountainNE 46°1,225 m0.7 mi
Rocky MountainE 87°1,224 m5.2 mi
Blue MountainENE 72°1,222 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:53
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358716759

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