- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Stone Mountain
- Creator:
- Darryl Pierce
- Date of Original:
- 2005-12-15
- Subject:
- Stone Mountain Memorial State Park (Ga.)
Mountains--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Trees--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Fall foliage--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Lakes--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Autumn--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Views
Granite--Georgia--Stone Mountain
Parks--Georgia--Stone Mountain - Location:
- United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, 33.77153, -84.22641
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Stone Mountain Park encompasses 3,200 acres just sixteen miles east of downtown Atlanta. Formed around 300 million years ago during the Paleozoic Era, the mountain itself is the world's largest mass of exposed granite.
Photograph of Stone Mountain in Georgia. A calm lake in the foreground reflects the mountain and trees.
Stone Mountain Park encompasses 3,200 acres just sixteen miles east of downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Formed around 300 million years ago during the Paleozoic Era, the mountain itself is the world's largest mass of exposed granite. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/collections/seven-natural-wonders-of-georgia/m-2506/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development. Please do not use any images without permission
Image from Darryl Pierce - Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/granite-outcrops
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/geologic-history-georgia-overview
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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