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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
1069 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.75786, -84.30547

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • 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: 23
  • 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 MountainWSW 242°1,235 m1.0 mi
Rich MountainWSW 245°1,232 m2.3 mi
Tickanetley BaldSW 229°1,209 m2.5 mi
Little Bald MountainWSW 242°1,198 m1.6 mi
Cold MountainW 276°1,165 m2.1 mi
Stover MountainSW 223°1,158 m4.1 mi
Turniptown MountainSW 226°1,103 m5.2 mi
Wolfpen MountainSSW 204°1,069 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 5080 °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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