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Gooch Mountain

Gooch Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Gooch Mountain rises to 1,016 m in Georgia. Turkey Stamp stands 1,150 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Walden Creek Waterfall, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31583769, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1016 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.65092, -84.03825

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Green Space: 2.4 mi
  • Wimpy Mill Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Lake Zwerner and Yahoola Creek Reservoir: 8.1 mi
  • Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.4 mi
  • Hancock Park: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 28
  • Walden Creek Waterfall: 1.0 mi
  • Lower Canada Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Upper Canada Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Dicks Creek Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Little Rock Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
Attractions: 25
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 8
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 8.7 mi
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 10.4 mi
  • White County History Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
Artworks: 6
  • Outside the Lines Art Studio: 16.9 mi
  • Open Bible: 17.9 mi
  • Praying Hands: 17.9 mi
  • Kneeling Jesus: 17.9 mi
  • Bear: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 8.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Gooch Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey StampNE 40°1,150 m7.6 mi
Rocky MountainNNE 25°1,147 m5.8 mi
Black MountainNE 48°1,139 m2.5 mi
Big Cedar MountainNE 45°1,126 m3.7 mi
Hawk MountainW 277°1,089 m5.9 mi
Baker MountainNE 35°1,079 m5.2 mi
Gaddis MountainNE 39°1,079 m7.0 mi
Jacobs KnobNE 49°1,074 m3.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:48
June solstice06:2420:1620:53
September equinox07:2519:0119:35
December solstice07:4016:5117:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358712211

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