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Little Buzzard Mountain

Little Buzzard Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Buzzard Mountain rises to 785 m in Georgia. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Buzzard Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 3.3 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31586791, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
785 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.68315, -83.87296

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Campscape: 1.5 mi
  • Duke Creek Falls Trailhead: 4.9 mi
  • Reece State Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Raven Cliffs Trailhead: 5.1 mi
  • Smithgall Woods State Park: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 29
Waterfalls: 28
  • Lower DeSoto Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Upper DeSoto Falls: 3.4 mi
  • DeSoto Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Dicks Creek Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Raven Cliff Falls: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 3.3 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 7.3 mi
  • White Church: 10.5 mi
  • Mcdonalds House: 11.6 mi
  • Lewis Monument: 12.4 mi
Museums: 9
  • John B. Derden CCC Museum: 6.5 mi
  • White County History Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 8.6 mi
  • Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 12.2 mi
Gardens: 9
Artworks: 8
  • Praying Hands: 21.6 mi
  • Open Bible: 21.6 mi
  • Kneeling Jesus: 21.6 mi
  • Outside the Lines Art Studio: 23.0 mi
  • Big Red Apple: 23.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 11.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 16.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Little Buzzard Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blood MountainNW 317°1,355 m5.3 mi
Slaughter MountainNW 315°1,317 m6.3 mi
CowrockNNE 19°1,170 m2.8 mi
Levelland MountainNNW 336°1,160 m3.6 mi
Green Cliff TopNNE 16°1,153 m2.9 mi
Wolf Laurel TopN 358°1,151 m2.9 mi
Turkey StampNW 309°1,150 m5.7 mi
Wildcat MountainNE 37°1,127 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2420:1520:53
September equinox07:2419:0119:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394249576370737267584841
Precip in6.45.85.85.45.15.95.76.65.25.35.66.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sautee 3W, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717483

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