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Hurricane Mountain

Hurricane Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Hurricane Mountain rises to 472 m in Georgia. Grassy Mountain stands 1,125 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Ridge and Valley Scenic Byway passes 3.2 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31585526, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
472 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates34.69730, -85.03439

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 36
  • Memorial Wall: 7.5 mi
  • Rifle: 7.5 mi
  • Elliott Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Harlan's Cross Roads: 11.9 mi
  • Cherokee Indian Memorial: 12.9 mi
Attractions: 30
Cliffs: 13
Museums: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • Keown Falls North 35: 6.8 mi
  • Keown Falls South 25: 6.9 mi
  • Mill Creek Falls (2) 50: 19.8 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 24.6 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 24.8 mi
Artworks: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Springs: 4
  • Wright Mineral Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Blue Hole: 17.3 mi
  • Crawfish Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Anderson Spring: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Windwood Bulk Center: 18.0 mi
  • Jo Lawrence Memorial Garden: 22.9 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Pavilion: 23.9 mi
  • Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Hurricane Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grassy MountainENE 61°1,125 m23.6 mi
Fort MountainENE 72°868 m19.4 mi
Tatum MountainENE 78°844 m23.0 mi
Cohutta MountainENE 78°841 m18.5 mi
HightopE 88°816 m21.9 mi
Cold Spring MountainE 88°808 m21.4 mi
Brushy TopE 90°731 m22.1 mi
Chestnut KnobE 81°677 m19.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1919:52
June solstice06:2820:2020:57
September equinox07:2919:0519:39
December solstice07:4416:5517:34

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553606876797973625144

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dalton, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717333

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