Jarrard Gap

Jarrard Gap is a gap in Lumpkin, Georgia and has an elevation of 3,287 feet. Jarrard Gap is situated near the area Flatlands, as well as near the hamlet Suches.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lake Winfield Scott and Blood Mountain.

Lake Winfield Scott

Reservoir

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Lake Winfield Scott is an 18-acre mountain lake located 10 miles south of Blairsville, Georgia in Union County. The lake, which is owned and managed by the U.S. Forest Service, is the source of Cooper Creek.

Blood Mountain

Peak

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Blood Mountain is the highest peak on the Georgia section of the Appalachian Trail and the sixth-tallest mountain in Georgia, with an elevation of 4,458 feet. Blood Mountain is situated 2 miles northeast of Jarrard Gap.

Slaughter Mountain

Peak

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Slaughter Mountain, with an elevation of 4,338 ft, is the ninth-highest peak in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is located in Union County, Georgia and is the second-highest mountain in Union County. Slaughter Mountain is situated 1½ miles northeast of Jarrard Gap.

Jarrard Gap

Type: Gap with an elevation of 3,287 feet
Category: landform
Location: Lumpkin, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.72676° or 34° 43′ 36″ north

Longitude

-83.96491° or 83° 57′ 54″ west

Elevation

3,287 feet (1,002 metres)

Open location code

866RP2GP+P2

GeoNames ID

4202616

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Flatlands and Suches.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Burnett Field Mountain and Gaddis Mountain.

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