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Little Bald Knob

Little Bald Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Little Bald Knob rises to 1,048 m in Georgia. Hightower Bald stands 1,338 m to the north, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Snake Knob, a peak 1.3 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31586693, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1048 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.91343, -83.60433

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Coleman River Scenic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 4.8 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 4.8 mi
  • Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
  • Hiawassee Town Square: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls
  • Hemlock Falls: 4.2 mi
  • 501 Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Bull Cove Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Thomas Falls: 8.0 mi
  • High Falls: 8.2 mi
Attractions: 23
Museums: 9
Cliffs: 9
Nature reserves: 8
  • Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 8.9 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 13.4 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 15.8 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 18.2 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 11.7 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 16.4 mi
  • White Church: 16.7 mi
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 18.9 mi
Gardens: 3
Springs: 3
  • Big Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Wine Spring: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 24.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Little Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hightower BaldN 350°1,338 m4.9 mi
Shooting Creek BaldNNW 343°1,311 m4.8 mi
Sharp TopN 6°1,309 m5.7 mi
Double Spring KnobSW 231°1,304 m3.8 mi
Eagle MountainNW 306°1,276 m6.0 mi
Sassafras KnobNW 321°1,237 m5.6 mi
Mayapple KnobNW 326°1,221 m5.2 mi
Rattlesnake KnobNNW 332°1,212 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1520:52
September equinox07:2319:0019:33
December solstice07:3916:4817:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363946556268717065554639
Precip in6.56.06.45.85.96.46.36.16.35.16.07.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717468

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