Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain rises to 1,078 m in Georgia. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the north-northwest, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Lumpkin County, Georgia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31591021, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1078 m
How to reach it
- 4.1 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 21.7 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 27.4 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 6 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Mountain: 0.5 mi
- Brushy Knob: 0.6 mi
- Blood Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Turkey Stamp: 1.5 mi
- Yellow Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Reece State Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Vogel State Park: 3.0 mi
- Campscape: 5.6 mi
- Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Raven Cliffs Trailhead: 8.1 mi
- Byron Herbert Reece Farm and Heritage Center: 4.1 mi
- Trahlyta Burial Ground: 6.7 mi
- Old tractor: 8.0 mi
- World's Largest Amish Chair: 8.4 mi
- Tasting Room: 9.3 mi
- DeSoto Falls: 0.6 mi
- Upper DeSoto Falls: 0.9 mi
- Blood Mountain Creek Falls: 1.1 mi
- Lower DeSoto Falls: 1.3 mi
- Nottely Falls: 1.5 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 4.7 mi
- Uhuburg Castle: 10.4 mi
- Mcdonalds House: 13.4 mi
- Lewis Monument: 13.7 mi
- White Church: 14.0 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 3.1 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 10.7 mi
- White County History Museum: 12.8 mi
- Historic White County Courthouse Museum: 12.9 mi
- Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 13.4 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 21.8 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 21.8 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 21.8 mi
- Praying Hands: 23.2 mi
- Open Bible: 23.3 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 2.9 mi
- Blue Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Grimes Nose: 14.9 mi
- Sheep Nose: 17.7 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 21.3 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 7.6 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 8.3 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 14.0 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 10.3 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 12.9 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 19.2 mi
- Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 20.4 mi
- Poop Island: 21.6 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 10.3 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 12.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Rocky Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,355 m | 1.2 mi |
| Slaughter Mountain | NNW 327° | 1,317 m | 2.1 mi |
| Coosa Bald | NNW 334° | 1,303 m | 4.3 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NNW 334° | 1,197 m | 3.5 mi |
| Cowrock | E 91° | 1,170 m | 4.2 mi |
| Levelland Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,160 m | 1.9 mi |
| Green Cliff Top | E 89° | 1,153 m | 4.0 mi |
| Wolf Laurel Top | E 87° | 1,151 m | 3.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:14 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:50 | 17:29 |
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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 329503 — Rocky Mountain, Lumpkin County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358714331
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