Horseleg Mountain viewed from Myrtle Hill Cemetery

Horseleg Mountain is a summit in Floyd County, Georgia, in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 1,322 feet (403 m), Horseleg Mountain is the 735th highest summit in the state of Georgia.[2]

Horseleg Mountain is said to be shaped like the leg of a horse, hence the name.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horseleg Mountain
  2. ↑ "Horseleg Mountain". Peakery.com. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  3. ↑ "Floyd County". Calhoun Times. September 1, 2004. p. 68. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  4. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 112. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

34°13′47″N 85°14′41″W / 34.2298165°N 85.2446750°W / 34.2298165; -85.2446750


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.