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Currahee Mountain
- Prominence
- 172 m563 ft
- Isolation
- 12 km
- Tonight
- 49°FClear · Wind 3–7 mph NNE
Currahee Mountain is a 529 m (1,735 ft) mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Georgia, United States.
All facts
- Elevation
- 529 m · 1,735 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Yonah Mountain (965 m)
- Range
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Region
- Georgia, United States
- Protected area
- Chattahoochee National Forest
- Coordinates
- 34.5292° N, 83.3759° W
Currahee Mountain 3D map
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Currahee Mountain terrain and contours
20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Currahee Mountain elevation profile
West → east through the summit
Currahee Mountain weather
Tonight · Clear · 49°F (9°C) · Wind 3–7 mph NNE
Currahee Mountain forecast for the summit, about 279 m.
- Tonight49°–3–7 mph NNE
- Sat47°67°–7–10 mph NE
- Sun46°68°–12 mph NE
- Mon45°72°–6 mph NE
- Tue49°75°–1–5 mph ENE
- Wed48°72°1%5–8 mph ENE
- Thu49°75°2%5 mph ENE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:25 UTC.
Slope
Share of the 10 × 10 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 80% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 1.3% of the 100 km² view
- Relief in view
- 314 m low point 216 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 5 km, measured from the Currahee Mountain summit.
Summit list 4
- 1Davis Mountain411 m 2.9 km NNW
- 2Brady Hill295 m 4.5 km SSW
- 3Rock Quarry Mountain392 m 4.5 km N
- 4Farmer Mountain390 m 4.9 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5 km; 495 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Butterfly milkweed18
- Woodland Coreopsis18
- Woodland pinkroot17
- Green comet milkweed17
- Bird's foot violet16
- Goat's rue15
Where Currahee Mountain sits
- Region
- Georgia14United States932North America1,313
- Protected area
- Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest5
Nearby places
Tallulah Gorge↑22 km N
Yonah MountainPeak · 965 m↑33 km WNW
Lake Burton↑37 km NNW
Lake Hartwell↑49 km E
Lake Keowee↑54 km NE
More in the Blue Ridge Mountains 6
Currahee Mountain downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
within 10 m This 3D map reads 529 m at the summit; the official height is 529 m.
A 10 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 529 m | — |
| USGS 3DEP lidar | 530 m | +1 m |
| USGS 3DEP 10 m (used on this page) | 529 m | +1 m |
| Copernicus GLO-30 | 531 m | +2 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 524 m | -5 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-23)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Protected area
- USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia