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Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States in North America.The Golden Isles of Georgia lie off the coast of the state. The main geographical features include mountains such as the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians in the northwest, the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northeast, the Piedmont plateau in the central portion of the state and Coastal Plain in the south.
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The North Georgia mountains around Helen, Georgia. North Georgia is the northern hilly/mountainous region in the U.S. state of Georgia. At the time of the arrival of settlers from Europe, it was inhabited largely by the Cherokee. The counties of north Georgia were often scenes of important events in the history of Georgia.
This is a list of summits and ridge highpoints in Rabun County, Georgia with elevations greater than 2,800 feet (850 m). Note: ^Marked elevations have been estimated from topographic maps. Feature
Map showing relationship of North Georgia mountains to the Blue Ridge Mountain and the Appalachian mountain system Northeast Georgia is a region of Georgia in the United States . The northern part is also in the North Georgia mountains or Georgia mountain region , while the southern part (east of metro Atlanta ) is still hilly but much flatter ...
The following sortable table lists the 11 highest mountain peaks of Georgia with at least 100 feet (30 m) of topographic prominence. The eleven highest mountains in Georgia are all located in five counties in northeast Georgia.
Springer Mountain is a north–south-trending loaf-shaped mountain located on the border of Gilmer and Fannin counties. [6] [4] The summit has an elevation 3,782 feet (1,153 m) above mean sea level. [2] Springer Mountain is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains that extend from Georgia to Pennsylvania.
The U.S. state of Georgia is commonly divided into four geologic regions that influence the location of the state's four traditional physiographic regions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The four geologic regions include the Appalachian foreland, Blue Ridge, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain.