Mountain Passes in Union County, Georgia

Top mountain passes

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Neels Gap, GeorgiaUnion County · 949 m

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Akin GapUnion County · 917 m

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Augerhole GapUnion County · 1,067 m

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Baggs Creek GapUnion County · 1,076 m

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Beegum GapUnion County · 927 m

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Bird GapUnion County · 1,114 m

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Bryant GapUnion County · 969 m

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Buckeye GapUnion County · 1,006 m

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Bull GapUnion County · 1,109 m

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Bull GapUnion County · 1,060 m

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Calf Stomp GapUnion County · 996 m

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Chattahoochee GapUnion County · 1,059 m

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Cold Springs GapUnion County · 1,057 m

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Cove GapUnion County · 1,041 m

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Edmondson GapUnion County · 919 m

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Fanny GapUnion County · 919 m

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Fish GapUnion County · 936 m

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Flat GapUnion County · 947 m

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Flatrock GapUnion County · 1,045 m

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Flint GapUnion County · 934 m

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Frozen GapUnion County · 1,012 m

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Henry GapUnion County · 945 m

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Horsebone GapUnion County · 1,050 m

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Jackson GapUnion County · 918 m

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How to photograph mountain passes

Mountain passes sit above valleys, so they reward sunrise and sunset with layered ridges, valley fog and long shadows.

• Check road status before driving: many high passes close seasonally or after storms.
• Look for the road itself as a leading line — switchbacks from above make strong compositions.
• Weather changes fast at elevation; carry layers even in summer.
• Summit pull-outs often face one direction; use the sun azimuth table to see whether sunrise or sunset suits the view.
• Wildflowers bloom late at pass elevations — often July to early August in the Rockies and Sierra.

Season: Summer and early autumn are the main season; winter visits depend on plowing and avalanche conditions.