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Jonas Mountain

Jonas Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Jonas Mountain rises to 965 m in Georgia. Brasstown Bald stands 1,458 m to the north-northeast, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkeypen Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31586037, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
965 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.81231, -83.82796

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Waterfalls: 39
  • Horse Trough Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 12
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 6.1 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 8.6 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 9.7 mi
  • White Church: 12.0 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 20.9 mi
Museums: 8
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 6.2 mi
  • Old Union County Courthouse: 8.6 mi
  • White County History Museum: 15.3 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 15.3 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 1.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 20.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 20.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Jonas Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brasstown BaldNNE 13°1,458 m4.4 mi
Wolfpen RidgeNNE 17°1,390 m3.7 mi
Little Bald MountainNNE 13°1,345 m5.1 mi
Chimney TopNNE 11°1,286 m6.1 mi
Chimneytop MountainN 360°1,255 m4.1 mi
Blue Bluff MountainN 349°1,252 m4.3 mi
Rocky MountainNNE 15°1,228 m2.9 mi
Horsetrough MountainSE 128°1,225 m1.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:53
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358712654

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