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Brasstown Bald

#25
4784 ft (1458 m) Blue Ridge Mountains
Brasstown Bald

About Brasstown Bald

Brasstown Bald is Georgia's highest point at 4,784 feet, located in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The summit features a visitor center and observation deck accessible by a paved trail or shuttle. On clear days, views extend to four states and include the Atlanta skyline.

History

The name comes from the Cherokee word 'Itse-yi' meaning 'green place,' but early settlers mistranslated it as 'brass town.' The mountain provides some of the best views in the Southeast and has been a popular destination since the early 1900s.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

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Average 71°F
High 71°F
Low 71°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 10:24 AM
Sunset 12:41 AM
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Average 62°F
High 70°F
Low 57°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 10:24 AM
Sunset 12:41 AM
0.35 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
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Average 57°F
High 60°F
Low 54°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 10:24 AM
Sunset 12:41 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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Humidity 85%
Sunrise 10:24 AM
Sunset 12:41 AM
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Sunrise 10:24 AM
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