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Coosa Bald

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Coosa Bald
Coosa Bald viewed from Brasstown Bald
Highest point
Elevation4,280 ft (1,300 m)[1]
ListingMountains of Georgia
Coordinates34°46′44″N 83°57′49″W / 34.77889°N 83.96361°W / 34.77889; -83.96361[2]
Geography
Parent rangeBlue Ridge Mountains
Topo mapUSGS Coosa Bald[2]
Climbing
First ascentunknown
Easiest routeDuncan Ridge Trail

Coosa Bald, with an elevation of 4,280 feet (1,300 m), is tied with Double Spring Knob as the tenth-highest peak in Georgia. It is located in Union County and is the third-highest mountain in the county, behind Blood Mountain and Slaughter Mountain. Coosa Bald is located in the Chattahoochee National Forest and its peak is crossed by the Duncan Ridge Trail, a trail that connects with the Benton MacKaye Trail and the Appalachian Trail.

References

  1. ^ "Coosa Bald". summitpost.org. Archived from the original on 2015-09-27. Retrieved 2021-02-07.
  2. ^ a b "Coosa Bald". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2021-02-07.