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Hellhole Mountain

Hellhole Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hellhole Mountain rises to 980 m in Georgia. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Hemlock Falls, a waterfall 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31584533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
980 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.85620, -83.62100

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Hemlock Falls: 0.6 mi
  • Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Anna Ruby Falls: 8.2 mi
  • Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 8.4 mi
Peaks
Parks: 52
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Coleman River Scenic Area: 7.2 mi
  • Lake Seed Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
  • Nacoochee Park: 9.7 mi
  • Hiawassee Town Square: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 24
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 7
Historic sites: 6
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 8.1 mi
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 12.5 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 12.6 mi
  • White Church: 12.7 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 9.2 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 10.1 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 12.3 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 10.2 mi
  • Big Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Wine Spring: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Hellhole Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tray MountainSW1,347 m5.2 mi
Double Spring KnobNW1,304 m2.5 mi
Brier Creek BaldSW1,270 m5.6 mi
Rocky MountainWSW1,224 m7.4 mi
Dismal KnobNW1,199 m2.4 mi
Round TopWSW1,194 m2.4 mi
Whiteoak StompNNW1,185 m2.6 mi
Wolfstake KnobNNW1,178 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1520:52
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3916:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268717065554639
Precip in6.56.06.45.85.96.46.36.16.35.16.07.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358771380

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