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Dyer Mountain

Dyer Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Dyer Mountain rises to 1,029 m in Georgia. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the north, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31582625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1029 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.89119, -84.51493

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Buck Knob: 1.1 mi
  • High Top: 1.8 mi
  • Redis Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Millsap Mountain: 2.4 mi
  • Rich Knob: 2.5 mi
Parks: 54
  • Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 5.9 mi
  • Tumbling Creek Recreation Area: 9.1 mi
  • Fannin County Park: 9.7 mi
  • Horseshoe Bend Park: 10.3 mi
  • Copperhill Ballpark: 10.5 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 10.0 mi
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 10.6 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 10.9 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 10.9 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 5.9 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 6.5 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 7.6 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 7.8 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 6
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Dyer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainN 354°1,276 m7.6 mi
Cowpen MountainW 268°1,264 m3.4 mi
Bald MountainWSW 254°1,222 m6.7 mi
ChimneytopN 357°1,137 m8.6 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW 252°1,126 m7.3 mi
Grassy MountainWSW 257°1,125 m9.0 mi
Three Forks MountainWSW 254°1,101 m3.0 mi
Flat Top MountainSSE 160°1,094 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2620:1820:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:37
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

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, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331608 — Dyer Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358717017

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