Boat launch

Sandy Point Emergency Ramp

Georgia

About

Sandy Point Emergency Ramp is a boat launch in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Georgia, managed by the National Park Service. The nearest town is Vinings, about 2.5 miles away. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Mableton show April highs around 72°F and October highs around 71°F, while July and August average highs near 84°F. The ramp sits right next to several climbing areas, including Trump's Wall Area, Palisades - West, The and Riverside Cliffs Area, all about 0.1 mile away. For a walk, Chastain Park Path Trail is about 2.9 miles off.

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National Park Service

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Sandy Point Emergency Ramp

Georgia

Data source: nps public poi

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Mar–Nov. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–84°F and lows of 40–68°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Mableton 1 N, GA weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan53° high32° low
  2. Feb57° high35° low
  3. Mar65° high40° low
  4. Apr72° high48° low
  5. May77° high57° low
  6. Jun82° high65° low
  7. Jul84° high68° low
  8. Aug84° high68° low
  9. Sep80° high62° low
  10. Oct71° high51° low
  11. Nov63° high40° low
  12. Dec55° high35° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Vinings, Georgia · 2.5 mi

Source: NPS Land Resources boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)