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Drip Nose Mountain

Drip Nose Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Drip Nose Mountain rises to 975 m in Georgia. Satulah Mountain stands 1,377 m to the northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Glade Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31582465, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
975 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.98859, -83.13549

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Spoonauger Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Pothole Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Fowler Creek Falls: 2.0 mi
  • King Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Lower Scotsman Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
Parks
  • Cherry Hill Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
  • Sloan Bridge Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
  • Ravenel Park: 4.9 mi
  • Dixon Park: 4.9 mi
  • Whiteside Mountain: 5.6 mi
Museums: 14
Cliffs: 13
Historic sites: 8
Attractions: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Springs: 4
  • Moody Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Cool Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Indian Spring: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Sandstone Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 14.1 mi
  • North Beach: 16.3 mi
  • South Beach: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Ear: 21.9 mi
  • Chalice: 22.4 mi
  • American Eclipse: 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • South: 17.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Drip Nose Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Satulah MountainNW1,377 m4.6 mi
Terrapin MountainNNE1,357 m5.0 mi
Blackrock MountainN1,328 m4.6 mi
Little Fodderstack MountainNW1,296 m4.4 mi
Fodderstack MountainNW1,295 m4.2 mi
Coldsides MountainNE1,218 m5.1 mi
Bearpen MountainNNE1,151 m4.9 mi
Heady MountainNE1,150 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:2020:1320:50
September equinox07:2118:5819:31
December solstice07:3716:4617:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374045536067706964544639
Precip in8.16.27.36.76.67.87.18.97.66.47.07.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358711882

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