Map of Mountain City town, Georgia

Mountain City is an incorporated town in Rabun County, Georgia, United States. The population was 904 at the 2020 census. The town straddles the Eastern Continental Divide in a deep gap in the Blue Ridge Mountain front. The gap allows U.S. Route 441 to cross the range at an elevation of 2168 feet without the significant grade required by roadways at most other mountain passes along the Georgia Blue Ridge.

Mountain City town overview:
Name:Mountain City town
LSAD Code:43
LSAD Description:town (suffix)
State:Georgia
County:Rabun County
Elevation:2,169 ft (661 m)
Total Area:1.82 sq mi (4.72 km²)
Land Area:1.82 sq mi (4.70 km²)
Water Area:0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:904
Population Density:497.80/sq mi (192.21/km²)
ZIP code:30562
Area code:706
FIPS code:1353116
GNISfeature ID:2406216

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Location of Mountain City in Georgia.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Mountain City as a town in 1907. The town was so named on account of its lofty elevation.

Mountain City Road Map

Road map of Mountain City
Road map of Mountain City

Mountain City city Satellite Map

Satellite map of Mountain City
Satellite map of Mountain City

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.6 km), of which 1.8 square miles (4.6 km) is land and 0.56% is water.

Climate

Mountain City has an Oceanic characteristics due to its high elevation.

See also

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Map of Rabun County, Georgia
Rabun County (/ˈreɪbən/) is the north-easternmost county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,883, up from 16,276 in 2010. The county seat is Clayton. With an average annual rainfall of over 70 inches (1,800 mm), Rabun County has the title of the rainiest county in Georgia and is ... Read more
Map of Rabun County, Georgia

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