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Oakey Mountain

Oakey Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Oakey Mountain rises to 960 m in Georgia. Tray Mountain stands 1,347 m to the west-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Flat Creek Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4213693

Wikidata Q31588136, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
960 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.74982, -83.54545

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Lake Seed Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
  • Nacoochee Park: 2.6 mi
  • Rabun Beach Recreation Area: 3.8 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 7.0 mi
  • Moccasin Creek State Park: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls
Attractions: 24
Historic sites: 15
  • White Church: 9.4 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 11.9 mi
  • Rabun County Confederate Monument: 12.0 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 16.0 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 16.3 mi
Museums: 11
  • Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 8.2 mi
  • Giddings Cottage Museum: 8.6 mi
  • The Foxfire Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Gathany Museum: 15.0 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 6
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 12.4 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 13.6 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 14.7 mi
  • Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 17.2 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 19.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Springs: 2
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 15.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Big Red Apple: 16.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Oakey Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tray MountainWNW 294°1,347 m8.6 mi
Brier Creek BaldWNW 295°1,270 m9.6 mi
Round TopNW 316°1,194 m9.5 mi
Young LickNW 310°1,161 m7.9 mi
Dismal MountainNW 315°1,147 m9.6 mi
Baker KnobNW 306°1,089 m7.1 mi
High PointWNW 301°1,064 m9.7 mi
Glassy MountainNNE 21°1,046 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1420:51
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:3816:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586673777670594942
Precip in5.85.35.54.54.55.24.95.94.64.74.95.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clarkesville, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358717678

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