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Wells Mountain

Wells Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Wells Mountain rises to 355 m in Georgia. Oakey Mountain stands 960 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelley Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Georgia, United States of America

Wikidata Q31594147, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
355 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.47982, -83.44322

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Waterfalls: 36
Historic sites: 21
  • Leatherwood Baptist Church: 1.3 mi
  • Lane Family Historical Cemetery: 2.2 mi
  • Banks-Maxwell Cemetery: 3.2 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 5.7 mi
  • Line Baptist Church: 6.0 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Habersham County Fairgrounds: 9.6 mi
  • M60: 11.7 mi
  • Atlanta Dragway: 15.0 mi
  • North Georgia Canopy Tours: 16.4 mi
  • Tractor: 19.2 mi
Museums: 11
  • Loudermilk Boarding House Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Camp Toccoa: 5.6 mi
  • Gathany Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Currahee Military Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Travelers Rest: 14.7 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Clarkesville Habersham Community Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Storm Debris Site Test: 22.3 mi
  • Ada Mae Pass Ivester Children's Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Overlook Garden: 23.6 mi
  • Atlanta Botanical Gardens Gainesville: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 6
  • Big Red Apple: 5.2 mi
  • Rabbittown Rabbit: 22.3 mi
  • Ty Cobb: 22.8 mi
  • Harriet Tubman: 24.8 mi
  • stainless steel: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Wilson Shoals WMA: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Tugaloo State Park: 21.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Wells Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakey MountainNNW 343°960 m19.5 mi
Yonah MountainNW 305°958 m18.8 mi
Joe MountainN 353°917 m20.7 mi
Stamp KnobN 356°906 m20.6 mi
Pigeon MountainN 353°862 m17.0 mi
Flat Creek MountainNNW 344°818 m18.6 mi
Stony MountainN 352°817 m17.1 mi
Pink MountainWNW 303°796 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:46
June solstice06:2220:1320:50
September equinox07:2318:5919:32
December solstice07:3716:4917:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414451596674777671615043

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alto 4 SE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 333385 — Wells Mountain, Stephens County, Georgia.

OpenStreetMap element node/358718511

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