Joe Mountain
Joe Mountain rises to 917 m in Georgia. Blackrock Mountain stands 1,108 m to the north-northeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Stamp Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31585907, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 917 m
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 19.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 24.5 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 18 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.1 mi
- Stonewall Falls: 3.6 mi
- L'Eau d'Or Falls: 5.8 mi
- Tempesta Falls: 5.8 mi
- Caledonia Cascade: 5.9 mi
- Stamp Knob: 0.9 mi
- Seals Knob: 1.0 mi
- Pigeon Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Oakey Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Jameson Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Rabun Beach Recreation Area: 1.5 mi
- Lake Seed Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
- Nacoochee Park: 1.7 mi
- Rabun County Park: 4.8 mi
- Georgia Power Company Tallulah Point Recreation Area: 6.9 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 2.2 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 5.1 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 8.0 mi
- Habersham County Fairgrounds: 11.5 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 13.3 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 5.3 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 6.0 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 10.5 mi
- Gathany Museum: 14.5 mi
- Currahee Military Museum: 16.2 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 8.4 mi
- White Church: 13.3 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 15.7 mi
- Camp Toccoa: 16.3 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 17.5 mi
- Grimes Nose: 11.3 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 14.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 21.3 mi
- The Catstairs: 21.4 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 22.8 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 15.5 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 17.3 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 18.7 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 24.0 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 20.8 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 24.5 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 17.9 mi
- Big Spring: 19.5 mi
- Burton: 5.6 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 16.9 mi
- Big Red Apple: 18.5 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.6 miles of Joe Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Mountain | NNE 23° | 1,108 m | 9.5 mi |
| Baker Knob | WNW 284° | 1,089 m | 9.4 mi |
| Big Face | NNE 15° | 1,077 m | 8.7 mi |
| Glassy Mountain | N 349° | 1,046 m | 4.8 mi |
| Hellhole Mountain | NW 305° | 980 m | 9.5 mi |
| Falls Mountain | NW 311° | 928 m | 8.8 mi |
| Steele Knob | NNE 12° | 915 m | 7.9 mi |
| Stamp Knob | E 87° | 906 m | 0.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:14 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 1 SSW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358712621
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