Amicalola
in Dawson County of Georgia, United States
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DeKalb Peachtree Airport (47 mi) - Lovell Field (63 mi)
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (64 mi)
- Athens Ben Epps Airport (67 mi)
- McGhee Tyson Airport (88 mi)
- Anniston Metropolitan Airport (114 mi)
- Asheville Regional Airport (114 mi)
- Middle Georgia Regional Airport (133 mi)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Unesco heritage, 119 mi)
- Big Canoe Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Arrowhead Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Bent Tree Country Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Chestatee Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Whitepath Golf Club (Golf course, 16 mi)
- Hawks Ridge Golf Club (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Nicklaus Golf Club at Birch River (Golf course, 17 mi)
- Countryland Golf Course (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Hampton Golf Village (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Polo Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 25 mi)
- Snug Harbor Marina (marina, (28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.555 and -84.252 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 33' 17" and W -84° 15' 8"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:29 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 8:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Delve into Amicalola
Amicalola in Dawson County (Georgia) is located in United States about 499 mi (or 804 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Amicalola is now 11:29 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Amicalola, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is DeKalb Peachtree Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 119 mi (or 192 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dawsonville, Jasper, Dahlonega, Ellijay and Blue Ridge. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 39% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
The beast of the Etowah
Actual footage of the beast of the Etowah taken by my children Devon and Sierra and nephew Tyler. A terrifying experience they barely escaped with their lives. Enjoy!!
Amicalola Falls State Park
Our first visit to the Falls before starting out on our 30 mile Appalachian Trail hike.
Amicalola Falls State Park Campground Drive
Driving up to the campground at Amicalola Falls State Park. It was a recon run for towing up the 18-25% grade for a mile or two. Pretty when you get there.
Appalachian Trail Hike Amicalola to Springer Mountain
This is some footage of our hike from Amicalola Falls to Springer Mountain on the Appalachian Trail. August 2013.
Amicalola Falls
This is a video of Amicalola Falls from the top to the bottom.
Amicalola Falls Georgia with Dazzne P2 underwater watching trout
I took my new Dazzne P2 on vacation to north Georgia with us and filmed some trout underwater at the top of the falls. This is filmed in 1080 30fps with E/V set to -1/3 and accidentally left...
Amicalola Falls, Amicalola State Park, GA
Amicalola Falls, Amicalola State Park, GA. Shot 6/18/13.
Amicalola Falls, GA
Amicalola Falls Top
This is a view from the platform close to the top of Amicalola Falls.
Motorcycle Adventures - Amicalola Falls To Monteagle in rain
This was after we dropped my friend Jen off at the start of the Appalachian Trail. We mounted our trusty steeds and rode off in the rain from the AT back to Nashville. It was about 30 to...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Amicalola Falls
Amicalola Falls is a 729-foot (222 m) waterfall in Dawson County, Georgia, USA. It the highest waterfall in Georgia and is considered to be one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Georgia. The name "Amicalola" is derived from a Cherokee language word meaning "tumbling waters. " It is located within Amicalola Falls State Park.
Cochrans Falls
With a total vertical drop of 600 feet (183 meters), Cochrans Falls is tied with Caledonia Cascade as the second tallest waterfall in Georgia. This cascading waterfall is located in Dawson County, northwest of Dawsonville, Georgia and is in the vicinity of the tallest waterfall in the state, Amicalola Falls. The largest drop is near the top of Cochrans Falls and is accessible by a treacherous trail that ascends the right side of the falls.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Amicalola.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Amicalola Creek Town, Amicolola, Armacolola, Amicalola
