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Rattlesnake Knob

Rattlesnake Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Knob rises to 938 m in Georgia. Rocky Mountain stands 1,147 m to the east-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is High Top, a peak 0.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Union County, Georgia, United States of America (GNIS ID = 329372)

Wikidata Q31590050, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
938 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.70787, -84.09908

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 28
  • Little Rock Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Lower Canada Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Upper Canada Creek Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Sea Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Long Creek Falls: 4.9 mi
Attractions: 27
Museums: 9
Artworks: 9
Cliffs: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 13.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 18.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Rattlesnake Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky MountainENE 77°1,147 m6.0 mi
Black MountainESE 113°1,139 m5.8 mi
Big Cedar MountainESE 102°1,126 m6.2 mi
Parke KnobN 11°1,102 m6.5 mi
Hawk MountainSW 217°1,089 m4.0 mi
Baker MountainE 87°1,079 m6.4 mi
Jacobs KnobESE 107°1,074 m6.2 mi
Licklog MountainNNW 341°1,061 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1519:48
June solstice06:2420:1620:53
September equinox07:2519:0219:35
December solstice07:4116:5117:30

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374147556370747367574741
Precip in5.84.85.65.24.55.64.95.34.44.24.75.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 329372 — Rattlesnake Knob, Union County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358714167

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