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Wolfpen Knob

Wolfpen Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Wolfpen Knob rises to 819 m in Georgia. Brasstown Bald stands 1,458 m to the northeast, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Mountain, a peak 0.4 miles away. Russell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Georgia, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31594596, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
819 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.85009, -83.85296

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 52
  • Plott Cove Reserve Nature Area: 2.0 mi
  • Young Harris College Historic District: 5.7 mi
  • Cupid Falls Park: 5.9 mi
  • Mayors Park: 6.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
Waterfalls: 39
  • Lower Garrett Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Upper Garrett Branch Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Horse Trough Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Upper Sorrels Branch Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Lower Sorrels Branch Falls: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 26
Historic sites: 11
  • Senator Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway, 1969: 8.6 mi
  • Towns County Veterans Memorial Park: 8.8 mi
  • Uhuburg Castle: 11.6 mi
  • White Church: 14.9 mi
  • Site of Fort Butler: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Nature reserves: 4
Gardens: 4
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Buck Shoals Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Poop Island: 24.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Chattahoochee Source Spring: 3.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Lake Zwerner Yahoola Creek Reservoir Access 2: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Wolfpen Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brasstown BaldNE1,458 m2.9 mi
Wolfpen RidgeENE1,390 m2.7 mi
Little Bald MountainNE1,345 m3.5 mi
Chimney TopNE1,286 m4.3 mi
Chimneytop MountainNE1,255 m2.0 mi
Blue Bluff MountainNNE1,252 m1.7 mi
Rocky MountainE1,228 m2.2 mi
Horsetrough MountainSE1,225 m4.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:47
June solstice06:2320:1520:53
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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358718598

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