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Stoney Mountain

Stoney Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Stoney Mountain rises to 808 m in Georgia. Rabun Bald stands 1,431 m to the west, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is High Top, a peak 0.9 miles away. Waterfall Byway passes 5.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31592779, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
808 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.96814, -83.20626

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Secret Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Chasm Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Lower Satulah Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Little Creek Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Slick Stick Falls: 4.2 mi
Parks
  • Blue Valley Experimental Forest: 3.5 mi
  • Chattooga Wild and Scenic River: 5.4 mi
  • Ravenel Park: 5.5 mi
  • Kelsey-Hutchinson Park: 5.9 mi
  • Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 6.0 mi
Cliffs: 15
Museums: 15
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 8
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Sandstone Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Sandbar Pool Beach: 17.6 mi
  • North Beach: 18.9 mi
  • South Beach: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Ear: 23.1 mi
  • Chalice: 23.8 mi
  • Wi: 23.8 mi
  • American Eclipse: 23.8 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • South: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Stoney Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabun BaldW 268°1,431 m5.3 mi
Satulah MountainN 10°1,377 m4.8 mi
Little Fodderstack MountainNNE 16°1,296 m5.2 mi
Fodderstack MountainNNE 17°1,295 m5.0 mi
Brushy FaceN 354°1,293 m4.8 mi
Little Yellow MountainN 352°1,281 m5.1 mi
Chinquapin MountainNNW 332°1,275 m5.1 mi
Little ScalyNNW 326°1,273 m5.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:45
June solstice06:2020:1320:51
September equinox07:2218:5819:31
December solstice07:3816:4717:26

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643505865686661524236
Precip in8.06.97.67.06.67.27.17.18.06.57.88.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Highlands, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 329857 — Stoney Mountain, Rabun County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358714746

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