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Hickorynut Mountain

Hickorynut Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hickorynut Mountain rises to 992 m in Georgia. Cowpen Mountain stands 1,264 m to the west-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Collins Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31804893, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
992 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.85064, -84.46520

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 48
  • Fannin County Park: 7.8 mi
  • Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 7.9 mi
  • Willa Mae Haight Park: 8.0 mi
  • Blue Ridge City Park: 8.4 mi
  • Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 8.0 mi
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 10.9 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 11.1 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 6.8 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 9.4 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 9.6 mi
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 10.4 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 6
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Hickorynut Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cowpen MountainWNW 294°1,264 m6.7 mi
Three Forks MountainWNW 289°1,101 m6.0 mi
Flat Top MountainW 272°1,094 m1.8 mi
Hemp TopNNW 340°1,089 m8.9 mi
Potatopatch MountainW 263°1,085 m7.6 mi
Buckeye MountainNW 309°1,074 m8.7 mi
Pink KnobW 266°1,060 m3.3 mi
Rocky MountainESE 115°1,052 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:55
September equinox07:2719:0319:36
December solstice07:4216:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717269

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