Panola Mountain
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Mountain in Georgia, United States
| Panola Mountain State Park | |
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| Granite outcrop, Panola Mountain | |
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| Location | Stockbridge, Georgia |
| Coordinates | 33°38′7′′N 84°10′13′′W / 33.63528°N 84.17028°W / 33.63528; -84.17028 |
| Area | 1,635 acres (6.62 km2) |
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| Designated | 1980 |
Panola Mountain is a 100-acre (40 ha) granite monadnock in Rockdale County, Georgia. The peak is 946 feet (288 m) above sea level, rising 260 feet (79 m) above the South River. The South River marks the boundary between Henry, Rockdale, and DeKalb counties. Due to its delicate ecological features, Panola Mountain was designated a National Natural Landmark on December 16, 1980.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ "Panola Mountain". nps.gov. National Park Service.
External links
[edit ]- Media related to Panola Mountain at Wikimedia Commons
- Panola Mountain State Park
Categories:
- State parks of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Mountains of Georgia (U.S. state)
- Inselbergs of North America
- National Natural Landmarks in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Protected areas of Rockdale County, Georgia
- Protected areas of Henry County, Georgia
- Nature centers in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Landforms of Rockdale County, Georgia
- Landforms of Henry County, Georgia