Brasstown Wilderness

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The highest elevation in the Brasstown Wilderness is the Script error: No such module "convert". peak of Brasstown Bald, which is also the highest point in Georgia. The land that forms the Wilderness drapes across the northern, northeastern, and southwestern flanks of Brasstown Bald. In addition to Script error: No such module "convert". of trout streams and abundant wildlife, the Brasstown Bald is home to several threatened or endangered species such as the pygmy shrew.

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