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Tesnatee Gap is a mountain pass in the U.S. state of Georgia.

Tesnatee is a name derived from the Cherokee language meaning "wild turkey". Variant names are "Tessantee Gap" and "Tosnata Gap". The pass is crossed by the Appalachian Trail.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tesnatee Gap
  2. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 224. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  3. "Tesnatee Gap to Cowrock Mountain: Appalachian Trail". Atlanta Trails. 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2020-11-09.

34°43′33″N 83°50′51″W / 34.7258°N 83.8474°W / 34.7258; -83.8474


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