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Horsepen Mountain

Horsepen Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Horsepen Mountain rises to 1,069 m in Georgia. Big Bald Mountain stands 1,235 m to the west-southwest, 1.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Joel Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31585397, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,069 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.75786, -84.30547

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area: 6.2 mi
  • Blue Ridge City Park: 7.4 mi
  • Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 7.4 mi
  • Willa Mae Haight Park: 7.5 mi
  • Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 22
  • Noontootla Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Little Rock Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Sea Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Amicalola Falls: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 7.5 mi
  • Serenberry Vineyards Tasting Room: 9.0 mi
  • Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 9.5 mi
  • Hillcrest Orchards: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Museums: 6
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Horsepen Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Bald MountainWSW1,235 m1.0 mi
Rich MountainWSW1,232 m2.3 mi
Tickanetley BaldSW1,209 m2.5 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW1,198 m1.6 mi
Cold MountainW1,165 m2.1 mi
Stover MountainSW1,158 m4.1 mi
Turniptown MountainSW1,103 m5.2 mi
Wolfpen MountainSSW1,069 m2.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1619:49
June solstice06:2520:1720:54
September equinox07:2619:0219:36
December solstice07:4116:5217:31

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394350586572767570594943
Precip in5.55.05.95.14.34.95.34.64.24.04.55.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jasper 1 NNW, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358718601

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