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Chimney Mountain

Chimney Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Chimney Mountain rises to 1,023 m in Georgia. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickorynut Ridge, a peak 1.8 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31580821, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,023 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.77843, -83.65434

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks: 52
  • Unicoi State Park: 5.0 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 5.9 mi
  • African American Heritage Site: 6.5 mi
  • Riverside Park: 6.6 mi
  • Hardman Farms State Historic Park: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 28
Museums: 11
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 14.0 mi
  • White County History Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 14.5 mi
  • Giddings Cottage Museum: 15.1 mi
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 15.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • White Church: 7.0 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 7.3 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 11.3 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 11.5 mi
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 4
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 7.9 mi
  • Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 11.8 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 4
Springs: 2
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 8.6 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 14.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Chimney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tray MountainNW1,347 m2.3 mi
Double Spring KnobN1,304 m6.9 mi
Brier Creek BaldNW1,270 m3.3 mi
Rocky MountainWNW1,224 m4.5 mi
Blue MountainWNW1,222 m6.2 mi
Spaniards KnobWNW1,213 m7.7 mi
Dismal KnobN1,199 m7.1 mi
Round TopN1,194 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:47
June solstice06:2220:1520:52
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3916:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576572757569584842
Precip in6.86.06.75.85.66.35.66.65.34.96.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helen, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358711712

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