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Roundtop Mountain

Roundtop Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Roundtop Mountain rises to 988 m in Georgia. Brasstown Bald stands 1,458 m to the east-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Rock, a peak 0.4 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Union County, Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31591342, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
988 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.89148, -83.90074

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Waterfalls: 38
  • Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Horse Trough Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 27
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Poop Island: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brasstown BaldESE 103°1,458 m5.2 mi
Wolfpen RidgeESE 110°1,390 m5.6 mi
Little Bald MountainE 95°1,345 m5.3 mi
Chimney TopE 84°1,286 m5.4 mi
Chimneytop MountainESE 108°1,255 m4.3 mi
Blue Bluff MountainESE 111°1,252 m3.5 mi
Rocky MountainESE 119°1,228 m5.5 mi
Double KnobENE 72°1,224 m4.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:2320:1620:53
September equinox07:2419:0119:34
December solstice07:4016:5017:29

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 332937 — Roundtop Mountain, Union County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358718101

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