Douglas Mountain
Douglas Mountain rises to 714 m in Georgia. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the north-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 6.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31582416, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 714 m
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 18.6 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cohutta Overlook · 7 mi
- Tatum Lead Rd · 8 mi
- Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook · 10 mi
- Cool Springs Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Whisenant Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sheep Knob: 1.9 mi
- Bee Knob: 2.2 mi
- Chestnut Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Harrison Park of Ellijay: 5.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
- Riverside Park: 6.9 mi
- Ridgeway Recreation Area: 9.9 mi
- Fort Mountain State Park: 10.6 mi
- Red Apple Barn: 5.3 mi
- Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 7.8 mi
- Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room: 12.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 12.3 mi
- Cartecay Vineyards Tasting Barn: 12.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
- The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway: 16.0 mi
- Richard Fowler Shoolbred, Sr.: 20.3 mi
- Conasauga Native Americal Wall: 20.3 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Barnes Creek Falls 25: 5.5 mi
- Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 8.0 mi
- Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 8.1 mi
- Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 10.7 mi
- Jacks River Falls 80: 14.2 mi
- White Cliffs: 3.1 mi
- Ellijay Cross: 6.2 mi
- Panther Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Fincher Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Poop Island: 13.9 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 20.9 mi
- Shady Beach: 22.3 mi
- Parksville Beach: 23.9 mi
- Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 2.7 mi
- Talking Rock Nature Park: 15.8 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 20.5 mi
- Tabor House Museum: 5.6 mi
- Talking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching Museum: 18.2 mi
- Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 10.0 mi
- Lodge and Lawn: 23.5 mi
- Potatopatch Spring: 6.8 mi
- Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue: 7.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Douglas Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowpen Mountain | NNW 336° | 1,264 m | 8.9 mi |
| Rich Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,232 m | 9.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 313° | 1,222 m | 9.2 mi |
| Cold Mountain | E 95° | 1,165 m | 9.5 mi |
| Stover Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,158 m | 9.6 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | NW 309° | 1,126 m | 9.4 mi |
| Turniptown Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,103 m | 9.1 mi |
| Three Forks Mountain | NNW 337° | 1,101 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:18 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:53 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 50 | 43 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331582 — Douglas Mountain, Gilmer County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358716996
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