Hightower Bald

Hightower Bald
Hightower Bald
Highest point
Elevation	4,568 ft (1,392 m) [1]
Prominence	848 ft (258 m) [1]
Coordinates	34°59′05″N 83°37′13″W / 34.984722°N 83.620278°WCoordinates: 34°59′05″N 83°37′13″W / 34.984722°N 83.620278°W [1]
Geography
Hightower Bald Towns County Georgia, United States
Parent range	Blue Ridge Mountains
Topo map	USGS Hightower Bald
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

Hightower Bald, with an elevation of 4,568 feet (1,392 m) is the fourth-highest peak in the US state of Georgia. It is located in Towns County, Georgia at the North Carolina state line and is within the boundaries of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness of the Chattahoochee National Forest. There are cliffs on the south face of Hightower Bald. Montgomery Corner and 30 Mile Post are also both located on the mountain and mark the point where there is a north/south offset of the state line between Georgia and North Carolina.

See also

• List of mountains in Georgia (U.S. state)

References

1. Hightower Bald. peakbagger.com. Retrieved 20 September 2015.

• Georgia's Named Summits
• 100 highest peaks in Georgia
• Georgia peaks over 4,000 feet

External links

• TopoQuest map of Hightower Bald