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Double Head

Double Head, seen from above at true elevation

Double Head rises to 936 m in Georgia. Cowrock stands 1,170 m to the northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is White Oak Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31582367, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
936 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.67176, -83.81129

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 1.9 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 2.2 mi
  • Duke Creek Falls Trailhead: 2.4 mi
  • Raven Cliffs Trailhead: 2.9 mi
Waterfalls: 35
  • Duke Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
  • Raven Cliff Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Raven Cliff Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Alana Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Lower DeSoto Falls: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 28
  • Babyland General Hospital: 4.4 mi
  • Rockton-Rion #20 0-4-0 Saddle Tank Steam Engine: 4.6 mi
  • Charlemagne's Kingdom: 4.9 mi
  • Pirates Cove Adventure Golf: 5.2 mi
  • Bavarian Mountain Miniature Golf and Arcade: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 4.3 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 4.3 mi
  • White Church: 7.0 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 12.9 mi
  • Lewis Monument: 14.0 mi
Museums: 11
  • White County History Museum: 5.8 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 5.8 mi
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 13.7 mi
  • Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 9
Nature reserves: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Big Red Apple: 19.6 mi
  • Praying Hands: 22.4 mi
  • Kneeling Jesus: 22.4 mi
  • Open Bible: 22.4 mi
  • Outside the Lines Art Studio: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 10.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 12.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Double Head. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
CowrockNW 323°1,170 m4.3 mi
Levelland MountainNW 310°1,160 m6.4 mi
Green Cliff TopNW 323°1,153 m4.5 mi
Wolf Laurel TopNW 316°1,151 m5.2 mi
Wildcat MountainNNW 334°1,127 m3.6 mi
Strawberry TopNNW 348°1,126 m4.9 mi
Wolfpen StampNNW 339°1,113 m4.2 mi
Corbin Horse StampNW 313°1,112 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:52
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:3916:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576370737267584841
Precip in6.45.85.85.45.15.95.76.65.25.35.66.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sautee 3W, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358769824

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