Ellicott Rock Wilderness
Ellicott Rock Wilderness is a wild area lying at and around the tripoint of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, spanning 8,274 acres. It is managed by the United States Forest Service and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System.- Reserve
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,330 feet (710 metres)
- Description: named for Ellicott Rock, on the east bank of the Chattooga River on which surveyor Andrew Ellicott chiseled a mark in 1811 to determine the border between Georgia and North Carolina
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Ellicott’s Rock and Glade Mountain.
Ellicott’s Rock
Ellicott's Rock is a survey marker placed in 1811…
Glade Mountain
Glade Mountain, elevation 3,672 feet, is the highest…
2 miles west of Ellicott Rock Wilderness
Kings Creek Falls
Kings Creek Falls, located near Long Creek, South…
2½ miles south of Ellicott Rock Wilderness
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Satolah.
Satolah
Hamlet
Satolah is an unincorporated community in Rabun County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
5 miles west of Ellicott Rock Wilderness
Ellicott Rock Wilderness
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Latitude
34.99944° or 34° 59′ 58″ north
Longitude
-83.10189° or 83° 6′ 7″ west
Open location code
866RXVXX+Q6
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In Other Languages
“Ellicott Rock Wilderness” goes by many names.
埃利科特洛克原野Chinese
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Moody Cove and Grimshawes.
Nearby Peaks
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