Tipton Mountain
Tipton Mountain rises to 961 m in Georgia. Parke Knob stands 1,102 m to the east, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Top, a peak 0.3 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31593369, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 961 m
How to reach it
- 18.1 mi off the Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Ocoee Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Waterfall Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Nantahala Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Raven Cliffs · 22 mi
- Waterfall view deck · 24 mi
- Cohutta Overlook · 24 mi
- Tatum Lead Rd · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bald Top: 0.3 mi
- Brawley Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Wilscot Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Daws Knob: 1.2 mi
- Rocky Knob: 1.4 mi
- Morganton Point Recreation Area: 5.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area: 5.8 mi
- Tammen Park: 7.3 mi
- Fannin County Veterans Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
- Blue Ridge City Park: 7.7 mi
- Sea Creek Falls: 6.6 mi
- Little Rock Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
- Noontootla Falls: 8.5 mi
- Long Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lower Canada Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
- Serenberry Vineyards Tasting Room: 2.8 mi
- Chattahoochee Forest National Fish Hatchery: 7.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Scenic Railway: 8.1 mi
- Expedition: Bigfoot - The Sasquatch Museum: 10.0 mi
- World's Largest Amish Chair: 15.2 mi
- MacKaye Memorial: 12.4 mi
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail Southern Terminus: 12.7 mi
- Appalachian Trail Plaque: 12.7 mi
- Richard Fowler Shoolbred, Sr.: 13.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.9 mi
- Cobb Bluff: 14.5 mi
- White Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Crowder Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Ellijay Cross: 17.5 mi
- Shellot Cliffs: 19.2 mi
- Old Union County Courthouse: 14.4 mi
- John B. Derden CCC Museum: 15.9 mi
- Tabor House Museum: 18.0 mi
- Cherokee County Historical Museum: 21.3 mi
- Dahlonega Historic Gold Meusem: 22.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 mi
- Cohutta Wildlife Management Area: 18.8 mi
- Chattahoochee Wildlife Management Area: 23.9 mi
- Mark Trail Wilderness: 24.0 mi
- Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue: 17.3 mi
- Eagle Dancer: 20.8 mi
- Rivercane Rendezvous: 20.8 mi
- Rivercane Clan Pole: 20.8 mi
- Poop Island: 5.2 mi
- Bent Tree Beach - Private: 23.5 mi
- Disharoon Beach: 25.0 mi
- Cherokee Lake Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Disharoon Beach Boardwalk: 24.9 mi
- Potatopatch Spring: 22.6 mi
- Chattahoochee Source Spring: 22.9 mi
- Nextgen Pest Solutions: 9.2 mi
- Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Tipton Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parke Knob | E 96° | 1,102 m | 6.9 mi |
| Horsepen Mountain | WSW 239° | 1,069 m | 7.0 mi |
| Licklog Mountain | ESE 114° | 1,061 m | 4.3 mi |
| Payne Knob | E 96° | 1,040 m | 6.0 mi |
| Gregory Knob | E 96° | 1,028 m | 5.6 mi |
| Fish Knob | E 93° | 1,017 m | 7.5 mi |
| Joel Mountain | SW 234° | 1,015 m | 6.8 mi |
| High Top | E 93° | 1,004 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:17 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 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, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 330002 — Tipton Mountain, Fannin County, Georgia.
OpenStreetMap element node/358714926
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