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Young Harris in the region of Georgia with its 899 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 465 mi or ( 748 km ) South-West of Washington , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Young Harris is now 09:34 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Athens, Atlanta, Beech Cove Vista, Blairsville, and Dalton. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Athens . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Young Harris ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Brasstown Bald mountain 360 degree view (highest peak in Georgia)

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Brasstown Bald mountain in Georgia 360 degree view produced by: Christoph Vogt ..

Bella Vista - Romantic Vacation Retreat in the North Georgia Mountains

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www.LakeMountainRetreat.com Only a 2 hour drive from Atlanta, Bella Vista (Beautiful View) is the perfect destination to get away from it all. Overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains and nestled among 3 ..


Brasstown Bald

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A shot taken from Brasstown Bald - the highest point in Georgia. 14th October 2006. ..

Sugarboo Farms Video Tour

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Interesting facts about this location

Young Harris College

Young Harris College is a private, Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college located in the mountains of northeast Georgia. The current president is Cathy Cox, former Georgia Secretary of State.

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Located at 34.93 -83.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Towns County, Georgia, Council of Independent Colleges, Education in Towns County, Georgia, Educational institutions established in 1886, Liberal arts colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Georgia (U.S. state)

Young Harris, Georgia

Young Harris is a city in Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 899 at the 2010 census. Young Harris is home to Young Harris College, after which it was named.

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Located at 34.93 -83.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places in Towns County, Georgia

Brasstown Wilderness

The Brasstown Wilderness was designated in 1986 and currently consists of 12,896 acres . The Wilderness is located within the borders of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Union County and Towns County, Georgia. The Wilderness is managed by the United States Forest Service and is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The highest elevation in the Brasstown Wilderness is the 4,784-foot peak of Brasstown Bald, which is also the highest point in Georgia.

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Located at 34.90 -83.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, IUCN Category Ib, Protected areas established in 1986, Protected areas of Towns County, Georgia, Protected areas of Union County, Georgia, Wilderness Areas of Georgia (U.S. state)

Track Rock

Track Rock is located in the Track Rock Gap Archaeological Area (9Un367) in the Brasstown Ranger District of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Georgia. This 52-acre area contains preserved petroglyphs of ancient Native American origin that resemble animal and bird tracks, crosses, circles and human footprints. Track Rock is explained by the Georgia Historical Marker placed there in 1988: This area is one of the best-known of the petroglyph, or marked stone, sites in Georgia.

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Located at 34.88 -83.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Georgia (U.S. state), Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state), National Register of Historic Places in Georgia (U.S. state), Petroglyphs in the United States, Protected areas of Union County, Georgia

Arkaquah Trail

The Arkaquah Trail is a hiking trail that has been designated as a National Recreation Trail in Georgia. The trail is 5.5 miles (8.25 km) long and is located in the Chattahoochee National Forest in the Brasstown Ranger District. The trail is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. The trail starts at Brasstown Bald and descends along the northern spur of ridge called Locust Log Ridge to Track Rock Gap. There are a number of scenic viewpoints along the Arkaquah Trail.

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Located at 34.88 -83.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, Hiking trails in Georgia (U.S. state), National Recreation Trails of the United States, Protected areas of Union County, Georgia

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