South
Georgia
Cobb

Kennesaw Mountain

Kennesaw Mountain is a mountain between and , in the with a summit elevation of 1,808 feet. It is the highest point in the core area, and fifth after further-north exurban counties are considered.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,781 feet
  • Description: mountain in Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: “Big Shanty”, “Kenesaw Mountain”, and “Kenesaw Mountains”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Visitor Center and Little Kennesaw Mountain.

Tourism office
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is a tourism office.

Peak
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is a mountain in , northwest of and south of . It is a sub-peak of Kennesaw Mountain, the site of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the 1864 Atlanta campaign of the American Civil War.

Theater building
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The is a multi-use performing arts and film center in , , . Originally built in 1935 by the Manning-Winks Theatre Company as an art deco movie palace, it is currently the home of the Earl and Rachel Smith , a nonprofit arts organization specializing in live theatre, classic movies, concerts, comedy, and other special events.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Northwest Marietta Historic District and Elizabeth.

Quarter
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The is a 230-acre historic district in that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Suburb
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was an incorporated municipality in central Cobb County, , United States, that existed de jure from 1885 to 1995. Originally incorporated by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on October 5, 1885, as the town of , it never began functioning as a municipality; in particular, no historical evidence exists that the town held any elections for mayor and the city council.

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is a city of 61,000 people in . It is the fourth largest city in the state. Dobbins Air Reserve Base on the south side of town and a Lockheed Martin manufacturing plant are among the major industries in the city.

Kennesaw Mountain

Latitude
33.97621° or 33° 58′ 34″ north
Longitude
-84.57966° or 84° 34′ 47″ west
Elevation
1,781 feet (543 metres)
Open location code
865QXCGC+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358689412
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4203704
Wiki­data ID
Q6389740
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Satellite Map

Discover Kennesaw Mountain from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Kennesaw Mountain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kennesaw Mountain”
  • Dutch: “Kennesaw Mountain”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كينيساو”
  • French: “Kennesaw Mountain”
  • Ladin: “Kennesaw Mountain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Oakton and McClaren Mill Condominiums.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dueling Cannons and Kennesaw Mountain Shrine Club.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kennesaw Mountain”. Photo: Thomson200, CC0.