Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain rises to 1,052 m in Georgia. Big Bald Mountain stands 1,235 m to the south, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Scroggin Knob, a peak 1.4 miles away. Ocoee Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31422300, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,052 m
How to reach it
- 16.5 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 17.1 mi off the Cohutta-Chattahoochee Scenic Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cohutta Overlook · 17 mi
- Tatum Lead Rd · 19 mi
- Fort Mountain Scenic Overlook · 21 mi
- Cool Springs Overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Scroggin Knob: 1.4 mi
- Davenport Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Dogwood Knob: 1.8 mi
- Stover Knob: 1.9 mi
- Green Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area: 3.9 mi
- Downtown Blue Ridge Park: 4.8 mi
- Blue Ridge City Park: 4.8 mi
- Willa Mae Haight Park: 4.8 mi
- Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
- Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 3.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 4.9 mi
- Serenberry Vineyards Tasting Room: 8.2 mi
- Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 11.5 mi
- Hillcrest Orchards: 12.5 mi
- Noontootla Falls: 10.4 mi
- Little Rock Creek Falls: 11.5 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
- Sea Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Barnes Creek Falls 25: 14.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.5 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Appalachian Trail Plaque: 13.7 mi
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail Southern Terminus: 13.7 mi
- Richard Fowler Shoolbred, Sr.: 14.3 mi
- White Cliffs: 9.9 mi
- Ellijay Cross: 11.2 mi
- Panther Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Tabor House Museum: 11.5 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 21.4 mi
- Talking Rock Schoolhouse Teaching Museum: 22.3 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 22.7 mi
- Poop Island: 4.1 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 20.8 mi
- Disharoon Beach: 23.4 mi
- Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 12.1 mi
- Talking Rock Nature Park: 20.8 mi
- Lake Conasauga Picnic and Swim Site: 19.2 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 23.4 mi
- Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue: 11.2 mi
- Potatopatch Spring: 15.9 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 16.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bald Mountain | S 179° | 1,235 m | 3.0 mi |
| Rich Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,232 m | 3.7 mi |
| Tickanetley Bald | SSW 193° | 1,209 m | 4.3 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | S 188° | 1,198 m | 3.4 mi |
| Cold Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,165 m | 2.6 mi |
| Stover Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,158 m | 5.9 mi |
| Turniptown Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,103 m | 6.8 mi |
| Horsepen Mountain | SSE 160° | 1,069 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:17 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:52 | 17:31 |
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 | 37 | 41 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 5.8 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blairsville EXP STN, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358714334
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