What are Physical Features of Atlanta?

- This granite monadnock is located about 16 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta.

The Chattahoochee River

- The Chattahoochee River flows through Atlanta and is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and swimming.

- It also provides water for the city.

The Kennesaw Mountain

- Located about 18 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta.

- It is the site of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, which was fought during the Civil War.

The Atlanta Botanical Garden

- This 30-acre garden features a variety of plant collections, including roses, herbs, and wildflowers.

- It is also home to a children's garden and a conservatory.

The Stone Mountain Park

- This 3,200-acre park is home to the Stone Mountain, as well as a variety of other attractions, including a lake, hiking trails, and a campground.