Geographical map of georgia usa. 906 ft average elevation. This is a generalized topographic map of georgia. The main geographical features include mountains such as the ridge and valley appalachians in the northwest the blue ridge mountains in the northeast the piedmont plateau in the central portion of the state and coastal plain in the south.
From its vast stands of pine come more than half of the worlds resins and turpentine and 744 percent of the us. 18 miles southeast of macon source. The heavily forested blue ridge mountains famed for a bluish color when seen from a distance form the eastern front of the appalachians from georgia to pennsylvania.
Brasstown bald at 4784 ft. 3399622 8334627 3403622 8330627 minimum elevation. Georgia produces twice as many peanuts as the next leading state.
The population expanded and indian controlled lands were all but gone by the 1820s. Northern georgia is covered by the southern edges of the appalachian mountains. Georgia is a leader in the production of marble kaolin barite and bauxite.
It shows elevation trends across the state. National geographic has been publishing the best wall maps travel maps recreation maps and atlases for more than a century. Located in twiggs county approx.
Trail creek estates mobile home park athens clarke county unified government athens clarke county georgia 30646 united states of america 3401622 8332627. Geological survey geographical high point. Brasstown bald at 4784 feet located in the countysubdivision of towns union source.
With its resources and geographic position georgia quickly developed into a regional center of commerce. Differences in land elevations relative to the sea level are represented by color. Us map collections county cities physical elevation and river maps click on any state to view map collection.
Geological survey central point. Physical map illustrates the mountains lowlands oceans lakes and rivers and other physical landscape features of georgia. The geography of georgia describes a state in the southeastern united states in north americathe golden isles of georgia lie off the coast of the state.
636 ft maximum elevation. 2003 census geographical low point. Eli whitneys cotton gin invention propelled cotton production into one of georgias most significant industries.
See our state high points map to learn about brasstown bald at 4784 feet the highest point in georgiathe lowest point is the atlantic ocean at sea level.