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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
1023 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.77843, -83.65434

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks
  • Unicoi State Park: 5.0 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 5.9 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 6.0 mi
  • African American Heritage Site: 6.5 mi
  • Riverside Park: 6.6 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: 5
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 6.2 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 7.9 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 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 MountainNW 313°1,347 m2.3 mi
Double Spring KnobN 359°1,304 m6.9 mi
Brier Creek BaldNW 308°1,270 m3.3 mi
Rocky MountainWNW 288°1,224 m4.5 mi
Blue MountainWNW 293°1,222 m6.2 mi
Spaniards KnobWNW 291°1,213 m7.7 mi
Dismal KnobN 2°1,199 m7.1 mi
Round TopN 355°1,194 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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