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Red Root Mountain

Red Root Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Red Root Mountain rises to 408 m in Georgia. Oakey Mountain stands 960 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chenocetah Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31590275, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
408 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.49538, -83.47961

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 37
Historic sites: 29
  • Lane Family Historical Cemetery: 2.2 mi
  • Leatherwood Baptist Church: 2.4 mi
  • Banks-Maxwell Cemetery: 5.3 mi
  • Line Baptist Church: 6.1 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 18
  • Habersham County Fairgrounds: 8.1 mi
  • M60: 12.4 mi
  • North Georgia Canopy Tours: 15.1 mi
  • Atlanta Dragway: 15.9 mi
  • Tractor: 17.3 mi
Museums: 10
  • Loudermilk Boarding House Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 6.1 mi
  • Gathany Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Currahee Military Museum: 10.1 mi
  • Travelers Rest: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 10
  • Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 9.0 mi
  • Storm Debris Site Test: 20.0 mi
  • Ada Mae Pass Ivester Children's Garden: 22.2 mi
  • Atlanta Botanical Gardens Gainesville: 22.2 mi
  • Overlook Garden: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Big Red Apple: 2.9 mi
  • Rabbittown Rabbit: 21.1 mi
  • Harriet Tubman: 23.6 mi
  • stainless steel: 23.7 mi
  • Violin: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Wilson Shoals WMA: 8.9 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 23.2 mi
  • Mark Trail Wilderness: 24.2 mi
  • Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tugaloo State Park: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Red Root Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakey MountainNNW 348°960 m18.0 mi
Yonah MountainNW 307°958 m16.5 mi
Pigeon MountainN 0°862 m15.8 mi
Flat Creek MountainN 350°818 m17.1 mi
Stony MountainN 359°817 m15.9 mi
Pink MountainWNW 303°796 m16.5 mi
Wauka MountainW 273°796 m18.6 mi
Pigeon MountainN 6°795 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1320:50
September equinox07:2318:5919:32
December solstice07:3816:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404350586673767569595043
Precip in5.55.05.64.43.95.14.75.64.44.84.45.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cornelia, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358714178

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