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Far South Appalachian Ridges

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Cheaha Mountain (2405 ft/733 m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Alabama (52%), Georgia (37%), Tennessee (11%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	13,655 sq mi / 35,366 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	244 mi / 392 km North-South 148 mi / 239 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	34° 5' N; 85° 14' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Far South Appalachian Ridges
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Southern Appalachian Ridges	Level 4 (Parent)
Garden-Brushy-East River Mountain Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Walker Mountain Complex	Level 5 (Sibling)
Clinch Mountain Complex	Level 5 (Sibling)
Powell Mountain-Wallen Ridge	Level 5 (Sibling)
Far South Appalachian Ridges	Level 5

Major Peaks of the Far South Appalachian Ridges

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Cheaha Mountain	2405	733
2.	Hernandez Peak	2344	714
3.	Odum Point	2342	714
4.	Pine Log Mountain	2331	710
5.	Bald Rock	2326	709
6.	Little Caney Head	2310+	704+
7.	Bear Mountain	2303	702
8.	Big Caney Head	2240+	683+
9.	Parker High Point	2232+	680+
10.	McDill Point	2188	667
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Far South Appalachian Ridges

Cheaha Mountain The summit house and tower atop Cheaha Mountain (1989-04-20).	Bald Rock Sunset from Bald Rock AL (2008-01-12). Photo by David Ensley. Click here for larger-size photo.
Horn Mountain Blowing my horn near the summit of Horn Mountain (2017-06-08). Photo by Andrew Karr. Click here for larger-size photo.	Johns Mountain Lookout Map at trail head Johns Mtn GA (2021-05-23). Photo by David Ensley. Click here for larger-size photo.
Kennesaw Mountain Lucy on Kennesaw (2020-02-14). Photo by Jim Haynor. Click here for larger-size photo.	Pine Mountain Lucy on Pine Mountain (2020-05-17). Photo by Jim Haynor. Click here for larger-size photo.
Taylor Ridge High Point Taylor Ridge High Point GA lookout tower (2020-05-25). Photo by David Ensley. Click here for larger-size photo.	Abel Fire Tower Abel Fire Tower in Alabama (2022-02-06). Photo by David Ensley. Click here for larger-size photo.
Fulton County High Point This is a screenshot from the Fulton County GIS site that shows the 2-foot contours on the hill at 16485 Freemanville Road. The terraces of the hilltop labyrinth are barely visible. (2019-02-18). Photo by Tom Layton. Click here for larger-size photo.	Flagg Mountain Flagg Mountain AL stone lookout tower (2021-05-29). Photo by David Ensley. Click here for larger-size photo.

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