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Rabun Bald, Georgia
Prominence: 1096 ft, 334 m
Elevation: 4696 feet, 1431 meters
True Isolation: 4.92 mi, 7.92 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 4696 ft / 1431 m
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
34° 57' 56'' N, 83° 18' 0'' W
34.965438, -83.299949 (Dec Deg)
290018 E 3871626 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Georgia
County/Second Level Region
Rabun (Highest Point)
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Rabun Bald at SummitPost.org
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Rabun Bald at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio)
CoHP.org Trip Report for Rabun, GA by Scott Surgent
CoHP.org Trip Report for Rabun, GA by Shannon Dillmore
CoHP.org Trip Report for Rabun, GA by Don Desrosiers
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Lists that contain Rabun Bald:
Eastern U.S. County High Points over 4500 feet
(Rank #40)
Fifty Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #34)
CoHP High Five List
(Rank #105)
High Points of Counties Crossed by the Appalachian Trail
(Rank #26)
100 Highest Eastern CoHPs
(Rank #34)
Georgia Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #16)
Georgia 4000-foot Peaks
(Rank #2)
High Points of Counties in 13 Original States
(Rank #28)
Southern USA Peaks with 1000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #219)
Georgia County High Points
(Rank #3)
Southern USA CoHPs
(Rank #43)
Ascent Info
Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users:
218
Show all viewable ascents/attempts
(Total: 200)
Selected Trip Reports:
1976-04 by Tom Layton
2000-05-24 by Scott Surgent
2006-07-15 by G. Ringle
2008 by Paul Barish
2008-07-05 by Michael Kelly
2012-06-03 by William Musser
2013-01-05 by Byron Crowe
2013-05-04 by Richard Oestreicher
2013-05-05 by Marcus Lostracco (GPS Track)
2013-08-10 by Dan Hildebrand
2013-12-28 by John Chambers (GPS Track)
2014-07-05 by Chris Emery
2014-07-28 by Dennis Stewart
2015-12-12 by Jared Salzmann
2016-02-28 by Travis Smith
2016-04-17 by Jonathan Smyer (GPS Track)
2016-09-25 by Debbie Adams
2016-11-06 by Debbie Adams
2017-02-11 by Jeremy Eidson
2018-09-15 by Chris Gilsdorf
2018-11-18 by Zachary Robbins (GPS Track)
2018-11-27 by Mike Trimble (GPS Track)
2019-01-07 by Ariel Jacala (GPS Track)
2020-01-01 by Daniel Coulter
2020-03-07 by Jarrod Call (GPS Track)
2020-04-18 by David Winston (GPS Track)
2020-10-17 by Will Trimble
2020-11-05 by Ted Shemella (GPS Track)
2020-11-13 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)
2020-12-26 by Jack Forester (GPS Track)
2020-12-26 by Jack Forester (GPS Track)
2020-12-28 by Bobby Schultz
2020-12-31 by Justin P (GPS Track)
2021-01-02 by Alexander Barinov (GPS Track)
2021-03-06 by Lawrence Morrissey (GPS Track)
2021-04-03 by Corny Delasalas (GPS Track)
2021-09-05 by Heather Karellas (GPS Track)
2022-04-24 by Damon Easley (GPS Track)
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Excellent view from Rabun Bald fire tower (2014-05-24). Photo by
Jared Salzmann
.
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Prominence
Key Col Page
(Detailed prominence information)
Clean Prominence
: 1096 ft/334 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 1136 ft/346 m
Line Parent
:
Toxaway Mountain
Key Col
: The Flats 3600 ft/1097 m
Isolation
Isolation Page
(Detailed isolation information)
Distance: 4.92 mi/7.92 km
Isolation Limit Point
: 35.0358, -83.285
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Scaly Mountain
(N)
Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Appalachian Mountains
Range3:
Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4:
Southern Blue Ridge Front
Range5:
South NC Blue Ridge Crest
Ridges/Divides
Appalachian Divide
South Blue Ridge
Drainage Basins
Savannah
Atlantic-Eastern USA
Atlantic Ocean
Little Tennessee
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Ownership
Land: Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
Topo Map
Rabun Bald O34083h3 1:24,000
Data Source
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Other Photos
USGS Survey Marker - 1933 (2018-07-19). Photo by
J. Reed
.
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Rabun Bald Lookout Tower on a Cloudy Day (2018-07-19). Photo by
J. Reed
.
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Lucy's first trip up Rabun Bald! (2020-01-26). Photo by
Jim Haynor
.
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View from the tower at the top of Rabun Bald (2021-09-05). Photo by
Heather Karellas
.
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Rabun Bald geological marker at the base of the tower (2021-09-05). Photo by
Heather Karellas
.
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Steep stairs at the lookout tower! (2021-09-05). Photo by
Heather Karellas
.
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Start of Bartram Trail up to Rabun Bald (2021-09-05). Photo by
Heather Karellas
.
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