Brasstown Bald | |
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Enotah | |
![]() October 2018: Brasstown Bald is the highest mountain in the background | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 4,784 ft (1,458 m)[1] |
Prominence | 2,108 ft (643 m)[1] |
Listing | U.S. state high point 25th Mountains of Georgia |
Coordinates | 34°52′27″N 83°48′38″W / 34.874199°N 83.810652°W[2] |
Geography | |
Parent range | Blue Ridge Mountains |
Topo map | USGS Jacks Gap |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Drive or hike |
Brasstown Bald is the highest point in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is located in the northeastern part of the state in the Blue Ridge Mountains on the border between Towns and Union counties south of the city of Hiawassee. The mountain is known to the native Cherokee people as Enotah.[2]