Steel Trap Knob
Steel Trap Knob rises to 1,061 m in Georgia. Blood Mountain stands 1,355 m to the northeast, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacobs Knob, a peak 0.2 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31592628, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,061 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 10 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jacobs Knob: 0.2 mi
- Black Mountain: 0.7 mi
- Big Cedar Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Ramrock Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Pigeon Roost: 1.3 mi
- The Green Space: 5.5 mi
- Reece State Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
- Vogel State Park: 7.2 mi
- Campscape: 7.4 mi
- Trahlyta Burial Ground: 4.2 mi
- Old tractor: 4.9 mi
- Tasting Room: 5.9 mi
- Byron Herbert Reece Farm and Heritage Center: 8.4 mi
- Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 9.0 mi
- Upper Canada Creek Falls: 2.3 mi
- Walden Creek Waterfall: 2.6 mi
- Lower Canada Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
- Dicks Creek Falls: 3.3 mi
- Lower DeSoto Falls: 4.8 mi
- Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 9.0 mi
- Lewis Monument: 10.3 mi
- Mcdonalds House: 10.5 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail Southern Terminus: 11.9 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 7.4 mi
- Yahoola Cherokee Museum: 10.0 mi
- Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 10.1 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 13.8 mi
- White County History Museum: 14.3 mi
- Outside the Lines Art Studio: 19.4 mi
- Open Bible: 19.8 mi
- Praying Hands: 19.8 mi
- Kneeling Jesus: 19.8 mi
- Bear: 24.4 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 7.1 mi
- Blue Bluff: 15.9 mi
- Grimes Nose: 18.7 mi
- Sheep Nose: 21.6 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 10.0 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 12.6 mi
- Henry Grady Burrell Preserve: 21.6 mi
- Poop Island: 19.9 mi
- Buck Shoals Beach: 22.3 mi
- Disharoon Beach: 22.9 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 24.4 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 11.5 mi
- Storm Debris Site Test: 12.8 mi
- Hamilton Gardens: 23.7 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 9.4 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 15.0 mi
- Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 22.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Steel Trap Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood Mountain | NE 38° | 1,355 m | 5.3 mi |
| Slaughter Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,317 m | 5.4 mi |
| Wildcat Knob | NNE 19° | 1,197 m | 6.6 mi |
| Levelland Mountain | ENE 56° | 1,160 m | 6.5 mi |
| Turkey Stamp | NNE 32° | 1,150 m | 4.6 mi |
| Rocky Mountain | N 359° | 1,147 m | 3.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | WSW 250° | 1,139 m | 0.7 mi |
| Big Cedar Mountain | N 11° | 1,126 m | 0.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:16 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:51 | 17:30 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358714725
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