Oakey Mountain
Oakey Mountain rises to 931 m in Georgia. Dicks Knob stands 1,409 m to the north-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America; geonames ID = 4213694.
Wikidata Q31588152, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 931 m
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 18.8 mi off the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Waterfall view deck · 21 mi
- Raven Cliffs · 22 mi
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stonewall Falls: 5.2 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 7.0 mi
- 501 Falls: 8.2 mi
- Bull Cove Falls: 8.5 mi
- High Falls: 9.0 mi
- Turkey Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Potato Hill: 1.5 mi
- Round Top: 1.5 mi
- Buzzard Rock Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Steele Knob: 2.3 mi
- Coleman River Scenic Area: 4.3 mi
- Black Rock Mountain State Park: 4.8 mi
- Coleman River Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Stekoa Creek Park: 5.7 mi
- Moccasin Creek State Park: 5.9 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 2.7 mi
- Sliding Rock - Wildcat Creek: 7.2 mi
- forest service Rd 27: 7.8 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 8.2 mi
- Howitzer: 13.7 mi
- Sheep Cliff: 9.6 mi
- Grimes Nose: 15.5 mi
- The Catstairs: 16.2 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 16.5 mi
- Blue Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Rabun County Confederate Monument: 5.3 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 13.7 mi
- White Church: 17.9 mi
- Chattooga Town: 18.4 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 19.0 mi
- The Foxfire Museum: 5.8 mi
- Old Tallulah Falls Jail: 11.3 mi
- Giddings Cottage Museum: 12.2 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 20.8 mi
- Macon County Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 12.4 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 15.2 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 17.2 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 19.3 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Big Spring: 11.9 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 17.6 mi
- Wine Spring: 20.5 mi
- Moody Spring: 23.4 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 16.5 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Franklin Garden: 21.4 mi
- Burton: 4.9 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 16.7 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Oakey Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dicks Knob | NNW 348° | 1,409 m | 7.0 mi |
| Grassy Ridge | N 6° | 1,343 m | 6.7 mi |
| Steeltrap Knob | NNW 346° | 1,216 m | 6.5 mi |
| Wolf Knob | NNE 13° | 1,209 m | 5.5 mi |
| Chestnut Mountain | NNW 344° | 1,186 m | 5.6 mi |
| Penson Knob | NE 34° | 1,153 m | 5.5 mi |
| Gulf Knob | NNE 29° | 1,151 m | 5.7 mi |
| Scaly Knob | NNE 27° | 1,138 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:14 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 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 | 36 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 7.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Germany Valley, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 332538 — Oakey Mountain, Rabun County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358717671
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