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Hickorynut Mountain

Hickorynut Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hickorynut Mountain rises to 856 m in Georgia. Brier Creek Bald stands 1,270 m to the northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Hickorynut Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in White County, Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31584773, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
856 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.71565, -83.77462

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Raven Cliffs Trailhead: 0.9 mi
  • Duke Creek Falls Trailhead: 1.3 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 2.5 mi
  • Unicoi Hill Park: 2.6 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 2.7 mi
Waterfalls: 42
Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 14
  • Uhuburg Castle: 1.7 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 4.2 mi
  • White Church: 5.4 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 15.0 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 16.5 mi
Museums: 11
  • White County History Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 8.2 mi
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Old Union County Courthouse: 15.2 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 17.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 16.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brier Creek BaldNE 34°1,270 m7.6 mi
Horsetrough MountainNNW 340°1,225 m6.3 mi
Rocky MountainNNE 24°1,224 m6.3 mi
Blue MountainN 9°1,222 m6.8 mi
Spaniards KnobN 357°1,213 m7.1 mi
CowrockW 275°1,170 m4.7 mi
Levelland MountainW 279°1,160 m7.1 mi
Green Cliff TopW 277°1,153 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:52
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:3916:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576572757569584842
Precip in6.86.06.75.85.66.35.66.65.34.96.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helen, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717266

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