Double Spring Knob
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Double Spring Knob, with an elevation
of 4280 feet (1,305 m), is tied with Coosa Bald
as the tenth-highest peak in Georgia, USA
. It is located in two Georgia counties - Rabun
and Towns
. It is located within the boundaries of the Chattahoochee National Forest. The Appalachian Trail
passes below the knob to the east. This mountain is also known as Kelly Knob.
Elevation
The elevation of a geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface ....
of 4280 feet (1,305 m), is tied with Coosa Bald
Coosa Bald
Coosa Bald, with an elevation of , 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...
as the tenth-highest peak in Georgia, USA
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...
. It is located in two Georgia counties - Rabun
Rabun County, Georgia
Rabun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2000 census, the population was 15,050. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 16,519...
and Towns
Towns County, Georgia
Towns County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on March 6, 1856. As of the 2000 census, the population was 9,319. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 10,894. Its county seat is Hiawassee.-History:...
. It is located within the boundaries of the Chattahoochee National Forest. The Appalachian Trail
Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, generally known as the Appalachian Trail or simply the AT, is a marked hiking trail in the eastern United States extending between Springer Mountain in Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine. It is approximately long...
passes below the knob to the east. This mountain is also known as Kelly Knob.