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Diggins Knob

Diggins Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Diggins Knob rises to 1,107 m in Georgia. Standing Indian stands 1,677 m to the northeast, 4.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharp Top, a peak 1.0 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31582078, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1107 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.98537, -83.58099

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • 501 Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Bull Cove Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Thomas Falls: 2.9 mi
  • New Falls: 3.4 mi
  • High Falls: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • Coleman River Scenic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 5.3 mi
  • Standing Indian Wildlife Management Area: 6.5 mi
  • Bettys Creek Recreation Area: 7.9 mi
  • Hambidge Center Historic District: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 21
  • Wasilik Poplar: 8.4 mi
  • Howitzer: 9.4 mi
  • Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 10.5 mi
  • Fishing Hole Rock: 10.7 mi
  • Waterwheel: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 14
Nature reserves: 10
Museums: 8
  • The Foxfire Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Macon County Historical Museum: 17.6 mi
  • Scottish Tartans Museum: 17.7 mi
  • Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 19.6 mi
  • Giddings Cottage Museum: 20.5 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 9.4 mi
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 12.5 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 21.5 mi
  • White Church: 21.9 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 23.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Big Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Wine Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Diggins Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Standing IndianNE 35°1,677 m4.2 mi
Big ScalyNE 49°1,539 m3.5 mi
Little BaldENE 77°1,527 m3.5 mi
Ridgepole MountainE 80°1,525 m5.4 mi
Kimsey BaldN 8°1,516 m6.0 mi
Ridgepole MountainENE 77°1,515 m5.6 mi
Yellow MountainNNE 14°1,510 m4.4 mi
Frog MountainNNE 32°1,499 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1520:52
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:3916:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268717065554639
Precip in6.56.06.45.85.96.46.36.16.35.16.07.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358716953

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