This is not a problem confined to the United States. Globally, with more than 42 million people living with the virus, the effects of HIV/AIDS stigma exceed what most of us have the capacity to understand. In the United Sates and around the world, many communities punish people for simply revealing their HIV status.
Brasstown Bald is a 4,784 ft / 1,458 m mountain peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, United States. Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 1st highest mountain in Georgia and the 26816th h...
Surveyor's mark embedded in the observation tower notes the elevation of 6684 feet above sea level. The peak is the highest mountain in the United States east of the Mississippi River, and the highest in all of eastern North America south of the Arctic Cordillera. The nearest higher peaks are in the Black Hills of South Dakota and the highland foothills of Colorado.