Notable viewpoint · Towns, Georgia
Powell Mountain
Powell Mountain is a viewpoint in Towns, Georgia.
Powell Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Powell Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Powell Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.89454, -83.63128. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Powell Mountain
- Double Spring Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Young Lick · viewpoint · Rabun · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tray Mountain · viewpoint · Towns · ~14 km · Must-see
- Glassy Mountain · viewpoint · Rabun · ~16 km · Must-see
- Southern Nantahala Wilderness · sanctuary · Clay · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Burton Dam · lake · Rabun · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley, Georgia · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brasstown Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wolfpen Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Brasstown Bald · viewpoint · Towns · ~21 km · Must-see
- Jacks Knob · viewpoint · Towns · ~21 km · Must-see
- Brasstown Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~21 km · Must-see
- Chatuge Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Seed Recreation Area · lake · Rabun · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Powell Mountain
- Double Spring Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~4 km · Must-see
- Young Lick · viewpoint · Rabun · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shooting Creek Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hightower Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rich Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tray Mountain · viewpoint · Towns · ~14 km · Must-see
- Glassy Mountain · viewpoint · Rabun · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dick's Knob · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Germany Valley, Georgia · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brasstown Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Powell Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Powell Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Powell Mountain?
Nearby: Double Spring Knob (viewpoint, 4 km), Young Lick (viewpoint, 10 km), Shooting Creek Bald (viewpoint, 12 km), Hightower Bald (viewpoint, 13 km), Rich Knob (viewpoint, 14 km), Tray Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Powell Mountain worth visiting?
Powell Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Georgia on Spotwander.