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High Top

High Top, seen from above at true elevation

High Top rises to 871 m in Georgia. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the north-northwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Millsap Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31584924, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
871 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.90897, -84.49159

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Millsap Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Buck Knob: 1.4 mi
  • Payne Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Dyer Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Redis Mountain: 1.9 mi
Parks: 49
Attractions: 18
  • Georgia-Tennessee Border: 8.8 mi
  • Rolling Thunder River Company: 9.1 mi
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 9.9 mi
  • Red Apple Barn: 14.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 6.3 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 7.7 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
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Beaches: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of High Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainNNW 341°1,276 m6.7 mi
Cowpen MountainWSW 254°1,264 m4.9 mi
Bald MountainWSW 248°1,222 m8.3 mi
ChimneytopNNW 347°1,137 m7.5 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW 247°1,126 m9.0 mi
Three Forks MountainWSW 244°1,101 m4.6 mi
Flat Top MountainS 185°1,094 m4.0 mi
Hemp TopNNW 340°1,089 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:50
June solstice06:2520:1820:56
September equinox07:2719:0319:36
December solstice07:4316:5217:31

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, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358712462

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