Northeast High Country
The Northeast High Country is a sub-region of Georgia's Historic High Country region. The Northeast region of the Georgia High Country consists of the counties that are in the most northeast corner of Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Toccoa and Blairsville.
Toccoa
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Toccoa is a city in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It lies in the state's far northeast near the border with South Carolina, about 50 miles from Athens and about 90 miles northeast of Atlanta.
Blairsville
Blairsville is a city in and the county seat of Union County, on the northern border of Georgia, United States. It was founded near the Nottely River, which was dammed in 1942 as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority project, forming Lake Nottely.
Blue Ridge
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Blue Ridge is a small resort town in the Georgia's Northeast High Country. It is located in the foothills of the Appalachian Trail.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Clayton and Helen.
Clayton
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Clayton is a city in the very north-east corner of Georgia. It is the county seat of Rabun County. It is home to about 2,000 people…
Helen
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Helen is a tourist town that is a re-creation of an alpine village. It is located in Georgia's Northeast High Country.
McCaysville
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McCaysville is a city in Georgia's Northeast High Country. McCaysville, Georgia and Copperhill, Tennessee are known as "twin cities" as the Georgia and Tennessee state lines separate the two cities.
Morganton
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Morganton is a city in Fannin County, Georgia, United States. The population was 285 at the 2020 census.
Mineral Bluff
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Mineral Bluff is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located in Fannin County in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population was 223 as of the 2020 census.
Northeast High Country
Latitude of center
34.788° or 34° 47′ 17″ northLongitude of center
-83.594° or 83° 35′ 38″ westWikidata ID
Q14227308
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Satellite Map
Discover Northeast High Country from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Historic High Country: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rome, Gainesville, Dalton, and Carrollton.
Explore These Curated Destinations
Discover places selected for their distinct character and enduring appeal.
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