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Double Top

Double Top, seen from above at true elevation

Double Top rises to 672 m in Georgia. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the north-northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnes Creek Falls 25, a waterfall 1.5 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31582383, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
672 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.80730, -84.59438

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Attractions: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 1.5 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 2.7 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 2.7 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 6.3 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 7
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.0 mi
  • Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 15.7 mi
  • The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway: 18.8 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 20.5 mi
  • Rifle: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 4
Museums: 3
  • Tabor House Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Talking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching Museum: 21.2 mi
  • Whitfield County Historical Museum: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 3.6 mi
  • Talking Rock Nature Park: 18.6 mi
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 4.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Double Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowpen MountainNNE 11°1,264 m5.8 mi
Bald MountainNNW 334°1,222 m4.4 mi
Little Bald MountainNW 325°1,126 m4.3 mi
Grassy MountainNW 311°1,125 m5.7 mi
Three Forks MountainNNE 19°1,101 m5.2 mi
Flat Top MountainENE 61°1,094 m6.3 mi
Potatopatch MountainN 353°1,085 m2.1 mi
Buckeye MountainN 4°1,074 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2620:1820:56
September equinox07:2719:0419:37
December solstice07:4316:5317:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331581 — Double Top, Gilmer County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358716993

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