Gibbs Mountain
Gibbs Mountain rises to 825 m in Georgia. Satulah Mountain stands 1,377 m to the north-northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzard Rock, a peak 1.1 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Georgia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31583590, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 825 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 6.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 6.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 9.4 mi off the Whitewater Way
Overlooks nearby
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 8 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 10 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 10 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Buzzard Rock: 1.1 mi
- Pine Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Bill Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Brown Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Carrol Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Big Bend Falls: 2.7 mi
- Secret Falls: 2.9 mi
- Licklog Falls: 3.0 mi
- King Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
- Ira Branch Falls: 3.1 mi
- Cherry Hill Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Blue Valley Experimental Forest: 5.4 mi
- Chattooga Wild and Scenic River: 5.5 mi
- Ravenel Park: 5.9 mi
- Dixon Park: 6.4 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 2.0 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 5.8 mi
- Sunset Rock: 5.9 mi
- Wildcat Cliffs: 7.4 mi
- The Catstairs: 7.7 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 6.3 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 13.6 mi
- Oconee Military Museum at Patriots Hall: 14.7 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee in South Carolina: 14.8 mi
- Oconee History Museum: 14.8 mi
- Chattooga Town: 3.7 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 4.9 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 8.3 mi
- Oconee Station: 9.7 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 14.6 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 11.7 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 14.8 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 19.5 mi
- Bear Lake Reserve: 19.7 mi
- Wasilik Poplar: 21.8 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 5.4 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Common Gardening: 17.4 mi
- Common Gardening: 17.5 mi
- Franklin Garden: 19.4 mi
- Cullowhee Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Annie Dee Leatherman Smith Memorial Garden: 24.6 mi
- Moody Spring: 4.5 mi
- Cool Spring: 18.1 mi
- Big Spring: 18.9 mi
- Indian Spring: 23.7 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 14.2 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 16.5 mi
- North Beach: 16.7 mi
- South Beach: 17.2 mi
- Ear: 23.5 mi
- Chalice: 24.1 mi
- Wi: 24.1 mi
- American Eclipse: 24.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 16.5 mi
- South: 17.2 mi
- Burton: 23.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Gibbs Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satulah Mountain | NNW 343° | 1,377 m | 5.3 mi |
| Little Fodderstack Mountain | N 350° | 1,296 m | 5.5 mi |
| Fodderstack Mountain | N 350° | 1,295 m | 5.2 mi |
| Rich Mountain | N 358° | 1,065 m | 5.1 mi |
| Glade Mountain | NNE 25° | 1,060 m | 3.0 mi |
| Bull Pen Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,014 m | 5.1 mi |
| Slick Rock | NNE 12° | 1,010 m | 4.4 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | N 6° | 1,008 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:13 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:47 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 8.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331806 — Gibbs Mountain, Rabun County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358717138
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