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Gobblers Knob

Gobblers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobblers Knob rises to 772 m in Georgia. Walnut Knob stands 1,101 m to the east-southeast, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Top, a peak 0.9 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 6.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Union County, Georgia, United States.

Wikidata Q31583720, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
772 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.97092, -84.00963

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Rocky Top: 0.9 mi
  • High Top: 1.1 mi
  • Jack Top: 1.8 mi
  • Moccasin Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Chestnut Knob: 2.0 mi
Parks: 49
  • Poteete Creek Recreation Area: 4.8 mi
  • Chattahoochee Purchase Unit: 6.9 mi
  • W.C. (Billy) Crisp Hiwassee River Access Area: 6.9 mi
  • Allison Park: 7.2 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 38
  • Leatherwood Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Sea Creek Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Helton Creek Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 30
  • Track Rock Gap Petroglyph Site: 9.6 mi
  • World's Largest Amish Chair: 9.7 mi
  • Cherokee Homestead Exhibit: 11.9 mi
  • Turbine: 13.1 mi
  • Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Artworks: 3
Museums: 3
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 15.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Poop Island: 17.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walnut KnobESE1,101 m5.6 mi
Ravencliff KnobESE1,090 m5.7 mi
Gumlog MountainESE1,041 m5.2 mi
Poplar KnobESE1,004 m4.7 mi
Lynn KnobSE986 m6.2 mi
Juber KnobSE979 m5.9 mi
Tarkiln KnobESE975 m4.0 mi
Chestnut TopESE975 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:48
June solstice06:2320:1620:54
September equinox07:2519:0119:34
December solstice07:4116:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148566471757469584741
Precip in5.15.35.35.24.85.45.24.74.33.44.66.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Murphy 4ese, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 331832 — Gobblers Knob, Union County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358717154

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