Macks Mountain
Macks Mountain rises to 687 m in Georgia. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mack Mountain, a peak 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31587342, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 687 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 19.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 27.5 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 10 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Anna Ruby Falls: 4.7 mi
- Alana Falls: 6.6 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 7.1 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 8.6 mi
- Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 8.8 mi
- Mack Mountain: 0.6 mi
- Hickorynut Ridge: 1.2 mi
- Sheep Knob: 1.6 mi
- Chimney Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Elder Knob: 3.2 mi
- African American Heritage Site: 5.1 mi
- Unicoi State Park: 5.2 mi
- Hardman Farms State Historic Park: 6.0 mi
- Riverside Park: 6.2 mi
- Unicoi Hill Park: 6.6 mi
- Helen Tubing & Waterpark: 5.9 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 6.0 mi
- Cool River Tubing Company: 6.1 mi
- Bavarian Mountain Miniature Golf and Arcade: 6.3 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 6.3 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 13.0 mi
- White County History Museum: 13.0 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 13.1 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 13.5 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 16.6 mi
- White Church: 5.8 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 7.2 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 12.4 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 13.6 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 15.7 mi
- Grimes Nose: 3.4 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 14.3 mi
- Blue Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Sheep Nose: 20.1 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 21.5 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 8.8 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 23.3 mi
- Wilson Shoals WMA: 24.0 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 16.9 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 17.2 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 24.0 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 10.5 mi
- Big Spring: 23.0 mi
- Burton: 7.3 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 13.0 mi
- Big Red Apple: 17.6 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Macks Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tray Mountain | NW 320° | 1,347 m | 4.6 mi |
| Double Spring Knob | N 351° | 1,304 m | 8.9 mi |
| Brier Creek Bald | NW 316° | 1,270 m | 5.5 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | WNW 301° | 1,224 m | 6.5 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WNW 301° | 1,222 m | 8.2 mi |
| Dismal Knob | N 353° | 1,199 m | 9.0 mi |
| Round Top | NNW 346° | 1,194 m | 6.9 mi |
| High Top | NNW 343° | 1,171 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 16:49 | 17:28 |
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 | 39 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 48 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Helen, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 332300 — Macks Mountain, White County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358717573
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