Turkey Mountain (Georgia)

Coordinates: 34°24′29″N 85°07′33″W / 34.4081448°N 85.1257825°W / 34.4081448; -85.1257825
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Turkey Mountain
Turkey Mountain (Georgia) viewed from Richard B. Russell Airport, Nov 2017.jpg
Turkey Mountain viewed from Richard B. Russell Airport
Highest point
Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)[1]
Coordinates34°24′53″N 85°07′25″W / 34.414796°N 85.123562°W / 34.414796; -85.123562
Geography
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyFloyd County

Turkey Mountain is a summit in Floyd County, Georgia.[2] With an elevation of 1,122 feet (342 m), Turkey Mountain is the 808th highest summit in the state of Georgia.[1]

"Turkey" could be named after an individual American Indian or the bird.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Turkey Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turkey Mountain (Georgia)
  3. ^ "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 82. Retrieved 24 April 2015.

34°24′29″N 85°07′33″W / 34.4081448°N 85.1257825°W / 34.4081448; -85.1257825