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Katy Knob

Katy Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Katy Knob rises to 759 m in Georgia. Rabun Bald stands 1,431 m to the north-northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Warwoman Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31586214, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
759 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.92120, -83.27043

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 1.9 mi
  • Chattooga Wild and Scenic River: 4.3 mi
  • Warwoman Dell: 5.4 mi
  • Blue Valley Experimental Forest: 6.3 mi
  • Stekoa Creek Park: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls
  • Snider Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Chasm Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Lower Serenity Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Serenity Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Picklesimer Rock House Falls: 6.8 mi
Museums: 15
Cliffs: 12
Historic sites: 8
Attractions: 7
Nature reserves: 5
Springs: 4
  • Moody Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Cool Spring: 24.7 mi
  • Wine Spring: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 4
Beaches: 4
  • Sandstone Beach: 20.5 mi
  • North Beach: 21.0 mi
  • South Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • South: 21.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Katy Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabun BaldNNW 331°1,431 m3.5 mi
Flint KnobNW 322°1,283 m4.1 mi
Osage MountainN 352°1,272 m5.9 mi
Flat TopNW 309°1,259 m3.3 mi
Alex MountainNW 317°1,246 m4.7 mi
Rocky KnobNNW 349°1,229 m6.4 mi
FodderstackNNW 343°1,209 m3.7 mi
Ford MountainNNW 337°1,197 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1219:45
June solstice06:2020:1320:51
September equinox07:2218:5819:32
December solstice07:3816:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404349576572757469594942
Precip in6.85.86.35.75.16.35.36.45.75.36.07.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 1 SSW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 332131 — Katy Knob, Rabun County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358717426

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