Kennesaw Mountain, Kennesaw

Name: Kennesaw Mountain
Address: Kennesaw, United States

#2 among attractions in Kennesaw

Nature, Natural attraction, Top attraction, Rock

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Facts and practical information

Kennesaw Mountain is a mountain between Marietta and Kennesaw, Georgia in the United States with a summit elevation of 1,808 feet. It is the highest point in the core metro Atlanta area, and fifth after further-north exurban counties are considered. The local terrain averages roughly 1,000 feet AMSL. ()

Elevation: 1808 ftCoordinates: 33°58'34"N, 84°34'47"W

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Kennesaw Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Little Kennesaw Mountain, Illinois Monument, Marietta Square.

0.5 miN
Museum, Park, Bridge
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Kennesaw
13 min walk • Kennesaw Battlefield Park preserves a Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign, and also contains Kennesaw Mountain. It is located at 905 Kennesaw Mountain Drive, between Marietta and Kennesaw, Georgia.
0.6 miSW
Mountain
Little Kennesaw Mountain, Marietta
15 min walk • Little Kennesaw Mountain is a mountain in Cobb County, Georgia, northwest of Marietta and south of Kennesaw. It is a sub-peak of Kennesaw Mountain, the site of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
3.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Illinois Monument, Marietta
79 min walk • The Illinois Monument is a public monument located in the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Cobb County, Georgia, United States.
2.4 miSE
Square
Marietta Square, Marietta
61 min walk • Marietta Square, also called Glover Park, is a park and traditional city center in Marietta, Georgia, United States.
2.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta
63 min walk • The Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art is an art museum located in Marietta, the county seat of Cobb County, Georgia. Founded in 1990, the Museum's classical revival building was built in 1910 as the Marietta Post Office.
3 miS
Hill
Cheatham Hill, Marietta
77 min walk • Cheatham Hill is a summit in the U.S. state of Georgia. The elevation is 1,122 feet. Cheatham Hill was named after Benjamin F. Cheatham, a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
2.6 miSE
Cemetery
Marietta Confederate Cemetery, Marietta
68 min walk • Marietta Confederate Cemetery is a large Confederate cemetery located in Marietta, Georgia, adjacent to the larger Marietta City Cemetery. The Marietta Confederate Cemetery is one of the largest burial grounds for Confederate dead.
2.3 miSE
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Strand Theatre, Marietta
60 min walk • The Strand Theatre is a multi-use performing arts and film center in Marietta, Georgia, United States.
2.3 miSE
Church
Zion Baptist Church, Marietta
59 min walk • The Zion Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia is a Baptist church which was founded in 1866 by African American members of another Baptist church in the city.
2.8 miSE
Cemetery, Historical place
Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta
72 min walk • Marietta National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Marietta in Cobb County, Georgia. It encompasses 23.3 acres, and as of the end of 2006, had 18,742 interments.
2 miSE
Cemetery
St. James Episcopal Cemetery, Marietta
51 min walk • St. James' Episcopal Church Cemetery was founded in 1849, as a parish burial ground that was laid out on the furthest corner of the 20-acre St. James' Episcopal Church property, at the corner of Winn Street and what is now Polk Street in Marietta, Georgia. However, much of the space between the cemetery and St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kennesaw Mountain?

Nearby attractions include Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Kennesaw (13 min walk), Little Kennesaw Mountain, Marietta (15 min walk).