Brasstown Bald
Brasstown Bald is the highest point in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is located in the northeastern part of the state in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border between Towns and Union counties south of the city of Hiawassee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 4,751 feet
- Description: highest point in Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Summit of Mount Enotah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wolfpen Ridge.
Wolfpen Ridge
Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Wolfpen Ridge is a ridge in the Blue Ridge Mountains in U.S. state of Georgia that runs south to north along the boundary between Towns and Union counties. Brasstown Bald, the highest point in Georgia, is located at the northern end of the ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Young Harris and Hiawassee.
Young Harris
Village
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Young Harris is a city in Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,098 at the 2020 census. Young Harris is home to Young Harris College, after which it was named.
Hiawassee
Village
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Hiawassee is the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census. Its name is derived from the Cherokee—or perhaps Creek—word Ayuhwasi, which means meadow, Hiawassee is also known in the novel "Restart" by Gordon Korman. Hiawassee is situated 6 miles northeast of Brasstown Bald.
Brasstown Bald
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Towns, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.87436° or 34° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
-83.81105° or 83° 48′ 40″ westElevation
4,751 feet (1,448 metres)Open location code
866RV5FQ+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 358768595OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Western Panjabi—“Brasstown Bald” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Brasstown Bald”
- Catalan: “Brasstown Bald”
- Cebuano: “Brasstown Bald”
- Chinese: “布拉斯敦峰”
- Czech: “Brasstown Bald”
- Dutch: “Brasstown Bald”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل براستون بالد”
- French: “Brasstown Bald”
- Georgian: “ბრასტაუნ ბალდი”
- German: “Brasstown Bald”
- Hebrew: “בראסטאון בולד”
- Ladin: “Brasstown Bald”
- Turkish: “Brasstown Bald”
- Ukrainian: “Брасстаун Болд”
- Ukrainian: “Брастаун Болд”
- Urdu: “براس ٹاؤن بالڈ”
- Western Panjabi: “براس ٹاؤن بالڈ”
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