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Peaky Top

Peaky Top, seen from above at true elevation

Peaky Top rises to 533 m in Georgia. Big Frog Mountain stands 1,276 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Doogan Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31588700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
533 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.97563, -84.70521

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 16
Waterfalls: 10
  • Jacks River Falls 80: 7.5 mi
  • Emery Creek Upper Falls (3,4,5) 15, 40, 15: 10.7 mi
  • Emery Creek Lower Falls (1,2) 60, 15: 10.8 mi
  • Rock Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Barnes Creek Falls 25: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 7
Museums: 5
Artworks: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Beaches: 2
Gardens: 2
  • BSUMC Giving Garden: 16.1 mi
  • Garden of Prayer: 20.3 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Peaky Top. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big Frog MountainE1,276 m10.1 mi
Cowpen MountainSE1,264 m9.5 mi
Bald MountainSSE1,222 m8.8 mi
ChimneytopENE1,137 m10.7 mi
Little Bald MountainSSE1,126 m8.9 mi
Grassy MountainSSE1,125 m8.1 mi
Three Forks MountainSE1,101 m10.4 mi
Hemp TopE1,089 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1719:51
June solstice06:2620:1920:57
September equinox07:2819:0419:37
December solstice07:4416:5317:32

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451606775797872615043
Precip in4.94.75.35.04.65.55.44.34.33.44.65.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatsworth 2, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358782375

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