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Hogpen Mountain

Hogpen Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hogpen Mountain rises to 1,040 m in Georgia. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the northwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkeypen Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31585264, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,040 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.71648, -83.89519

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
Attractions: 29
Waterfalls: 27
Historic sites: 13
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 2.8 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 8.4 mi
  • White Church: 12.0 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 13.4 mi
  • Lewis Monument: 13.9 mi
Museums: 8
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 3.9 mi
  • White County History Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Old Union County Courthouse: 11.6 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 7
Cliffs: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 18.5 mi
  • Poop Island: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 12.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Hogpen Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blood MountainNW1,355 m2.9 mi
Slaughter MountainNW1,317 m3.8 mi
Coosa BaldNW1,303 m5.8 mi
Wildcat KnobNW1,197 m5.0 mi
CowrockE1,170 m2.2 mi
Levelland MountainN1,160 m1.0 mi
Green Cliff TopENE1,153 m2.1 mi
Wolf Laurel TopENE1,151 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2420:1520:53
September equinox07:2419:0119:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358712505

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