Oakey Mountain
Oakey Mountain rises to 796 m in Georgia. Blackrock Mountain stands 1,108 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Stamp Knob, a peak 1.2 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America (GNIS ID = 329079).
Wikidata Q31588104, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 796 m
How to reach it
- 16.3 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 18.5 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 20.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 20 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stonewall Falls: 2.7 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 2.9 mi
- Caledonia Cascade: 4.3 mi
- L'Eau d'Or Falls: 4.3 mi
- Tempesta Falls: 4.4 mi
- Stamp Knob: 1.2 mi
- Jameson Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Joe Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Seals Knob: 2.1 mi
- Pigeon Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Rabun Beach Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
- Rabun County Park: 3.3 mi
- Nacoochee Park: 3.4 mi
- Lake Seed Recreation Area: 3.5 mi
- Georgia Power Company Tallulah Point Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 4.2 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 5.1 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 9.6 mi
- Habersham County Fairgrounds: 12.1 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 12.2 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 7.2 mi
- White Church: 15.2 mi
- Camp Toccoa: 16.1 mi
- Cobbs Bridge: 16.1 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 17.7 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 3.8 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 4.7 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 9.5 mi
- Gathany Museum: 13.9 mi
- Currahee Military Museum: 15.5 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 13.9 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 17.8 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 19.3 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 22.5 mi
- Grimes Nose: 13.3 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 13.7 mi
- The Catstairs: 20.1 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Blue Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Big Spring: 19.3 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 19.9 mi
- Moody Spring: 23.4 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Burton: 6.9 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 18.2 mi
- Big Red Apple: 19.1 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Oakey Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Mountain | N 11° | 1,108 m | 8.6 mi |
| Big Face | N 2° | 1,077 m | 8.1 mi |
| Glassy Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,046 m | 5.3 mi |
| Billy Mountain | N 357° | 990 m | 9.7 mi |
| Elisha Mountain | N 2° | 989 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rocky Knob | NNE 27° | 983 m | 10.0 mi |
| Oakey Mountain | WSW 248° | 960 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pinnacle Knob | NNE 30° | 940 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:14 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:48 | 17:27 |
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 | 40 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 69 | 59 | 49 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton 1 SSW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358713729
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