City of Dahlonega
Dahlonega is in Georgia's Historic High Country. It was the site of a major gold rush, claimed the first in the US by local citizens. Gold mining continues to be an important part of cultural identity of Dahlonega and several mines remain open as tourists attractions.- Locality with about 7,540 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,390 feet (420 metres)
Places of Interest
Discover Consolidated Mine and Calhoun Gold Mine.
Calhoun Gold Mine
The Calhoun Mine is perhaps the oldest and best-known mine in Lumpkin County, Georgia.
2½ miles south of City of Dahlonega
City of Dahlonega
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Latitude
34.5303° or 34° 31′ 49″ north
Longitude
-83.9796° or 83° 58′ 46″ west
Open location code
866RG2JC+45
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