- Elevation
- 796 m
- Tallest summit within 7.2 miles
- Buckeye Knob1,138 m · 6.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 34.8784, -84.0449
Peter Young Mountain rises to 796 m in Georgia. Buckeye Knob stands 1,138 m to the south-southeast, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Queens Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
mountain in Georgia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31588780, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
- Elevation
- 796 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Peter Young Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckeye Knob | SSE 157° | 1,138 m | 6.8 mi |
| Parke Knob | SSW 199° | 1,102 m | 5.8 mi |
| Akin Mountain | S 183° | 1,077 m | 5.4 mi |
| Buck Knob | S 169° | 1,077 m | 6.1 mi |
| West Wildcat Knob | S 174° | 1,075 m | 6.1 mi |
| Clements Mountain | S 188° | 1,064 m | 5.5 mi |
| Picketts Knob | SSE 152° | 1,041 m | 6.7 mi |
| Payne Knob | SSW 207° | 1,040 m | 6.0 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic BywayNational
- 13.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Nantahala Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 16 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 19 mi
- Sunset Overlook · 29 mi
- Santeetlah Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Queens Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Hanson Knob: 0.7 mi
- Patton Top: 0.9 mi
- Rich Knob: 1.1 mi
- Brackett Knob: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Meeks Park: 4.1 mi
- Meeks Park II: 4.1 mi
- Meeks Park (expansion): 4.1 mi
- Chattahoochee Purchase Unit: 4.2 mi
- Struzzieri Garden: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 34
Waterfalls: 32
- Sea Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
- Blood Mountain Creek Falls: 11.5 mi
- Nottely Falls: 11.7 mi
- Helton Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
- Little Rock Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Site of Fort Butler: 14.0 mi
- Trees Plaque: 14.2 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 15.4 mi
- Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 18.1 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Cobb Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Sheep Nose: 12.2 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 14.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Old Union County Courthouse: 4.9 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 10.3 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 14.4 mi
- Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 24.1 mi
- Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 15.9 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 17.6 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 17.7 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 18.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Eagle Dancer: 12.0 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 12.0 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 2.6 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Poop Island: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:16 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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