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Delve into Preston Ridge
The district Preston Ridge of Alpharetta in Fulton County (Georgia) is a subburb in United States about 521 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 35% |
Air Pressure | 1033 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
9°C (47 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Hotel at Avalon Autograph Collection
Hyatt Place Atl Alpharetta North Point
Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Alpharetta
Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta - Alpharetta
Hyatt Place Atl Alpharetta Windward Pkwy
TownePlace Suites Atlanta Alpharetta
Holiday Inn Express ALPHARETTA - ROSWELL
RAMADA LIMITED ALPHARETTA
Residence Inn Atlanta Alpharetta/North Point Mall
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Alpharetta, Georgia
Alpharetta is a city in north Fulton County, Georgia, United States. It is a northern suburb of Atlanta. According to the 2010 census, Alpharetta's population is 57,551.
Berkeley Lake, Georgia
Berkeley Lake is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. From its 1956 origins as a summer retreat, Berkeley Lake has grown into a thriving community centered on its 77-acre namesake lake. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 1,574.
Ocee, Georgia
Ocee was a small community in Milton County, now located in Johns Creek in Fulton County, Georgia. It was centered at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.0645434|-84.2126972|region:US_type:city|||||| |primary |name= }}. It was originally called New York, then Mazeppa. The Ocee name, possibly after a man whose initials were O.C. , is still in use today for a school, a park, a library and a church, among others.
Chattahoochee High School
Chattahoochee High School is a public high school in Johns Creek, Georgia within the Fulton County School System and has been recognized as one of America's Blue Ribbon schools. The school is currently ranked as the number one high school in the State of Georgia by ACT average composite scores. Chattahoochee High School has recently been given a rating of 10 out of a possible 10 by Great Schools Rating.
Atlanta Athletic Club
The Atlanta Athletic Club (AAC), founded in 1898, is a world-renowned private athletic club in Johns Creek, Georgia, a suburb 23 miles north of Atlanta. The original home of the club was a 10-story building located on Carnegie Way, and in 1904 a golf course was built on Atlanta's East Lake property. In 1908, John Heisman (the Georgia Tech coach for whom the Heisman Trophy was named) was hired as the AAC athletic director.
Centennial High School (Roswell, Georgia)
Centennial High School is a public high school located in Roswell, Georgia. Opened in 1997, it has an enrollment of around 1,900 students. The school's mascot is the Knight. Centennial High School is a part of the Fulton County Schools system. Centennial High was named in honor of the 1996 Olympic games held in Atlanta a year before the school's opening that marked the centennial anniversary of the modern games.
North Point Mall
North Point Mall is a super-regional shopping mall, located in Alpharetta, Georgia (a suburb of Atlanta). The mall opened on October 3, 1993 as one of the largest shopping malls in the country. The mall, originally a Homart property, is now owned and managed by General Growth Properties.
Milton, Georgia
Milton is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. Incorporated on December 1, 2006, it was created out of the entire unincorporated northwestern part of northern Fulton County. It is a highly affluent community with an average household income within the zip code 30004 of $99,412. According to the 2010 Census, Milton's population is 32,661.
Johns Creek, Georgia
Johns Creek is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population was 76,728. The city is a northeastern suburb of Atlanta.
North Point Community Church
North Point Community Church is a non-denominational, evangelical Christian megachurch located in Alpharetta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. North Point currently averages more than 24,000 people in attendance between its 5 campuses each week, making it the largest church in Metro Atlanta and the second largest church in the United States. Andy Stanley is the senior pastor and Joel Thomas is the Lead/Campus Pastor.
Johns Creek High School
Johns Creek High School is a public secondary school in Johns Creek, Georgia, United States serving grades 9-12. The school is a part of the Fulton County School System. The school, a state-of-the-art facility, was established in the fall of 2009 and has an enrollment around 1,935. The school's mascot are the Gladiators. Johns Creek's students primarily reside inside the city of Johns Creek, however some students live in the city of Alpharetta.
Independence High School (Alpharetta, Georgia)
Independence High School is an alternative high school in the historic district of Alpharetta, Georgia, located on the old Milton High School campus
Crabapple, Georgia
Centered today at the crossroads of Georgia Highways 140 and 372 (also known as "the Silos area"), Crabapple, Georgia, is one of the oldest parts of Fulton County, Georgia. Originally part of Cherokee County, Georgia, (founded 1830), Crabapple was part of the land contributed in 1857 to form Milton County, Georgia. As a result of the Great Depression, Milton County was later absorbed into Fulton County in 1932.
WLTA
WLTA is a Christian talk radio station licensed to Alpharetta, Georgia, United States. It is owned by Salem Communications along with its sister station WNIV (AM). WLTA programming is a full time relay of WNIV (AM)'s programming. WLTA broadcasts at a frequency of 1400 kHz with 1,000 watts of power in a non-directional pattern and is considered a Class C AM broadcasting station by the Federal Communications Commission.
Crestwood High School (Georgia)
Crestwood High School, on Colonel Drive in what is now known as Sandy Springs, opened in the Fall of 1972 to relieve overcrowding at nearby Roswell High School and North Springs High School. Initially, Crestwood gained reputation as a public funded 'private High School,' a sales pitch used to draw a higher tax base to the area. For the first few years, the faculty and student body of the school remained almost entirely white.
Milton High School (Milton, Georgia)
Milton High School is a high school in Milton, northwest Fulton County, Georgia, United States.
Alpharetta High School
Alpharetta High School is a public high school located in Alpharetta, Georgia, and is part of the Fulton County School System. Atlanta Magazine named Alpharetta High School one of the metro Atlanta area's best all-around high schools.
1976 U.S. Open (golf)
The 1976 U.S. Open was the 76th U.S. Open, held June 17–20 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Duluth, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta. Tour rookie Jerry Pate won his only major championship, two strokes ahead of runners-up Al Geiberger and Tom Weiskopf. John Mahaffey, who lost the U.S. Open in a playoff the year before, took the lead with a 68 in the second round.
2001 PGA Championship
The 2001 PGA Championship was the 83rd PGA Championship, held from August 16–19 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Duluth, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta. David Toms won his first major championship, one stroke ahead of runner-up Phil Mickelson. Toms led after 54 holes on the Highlands Course, two strokes ahead of Mickelson. Paired together in the final group, they battled for the lead back-and-forth throughout the day, both in pursuit of their first major.
1981 PGA Championship
The 1981 PGA Championship was the 63rd PGA Championship, held August 6−9 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Duluth, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta. Larry Nelson won the first of his three major titles, four strokes ahead of runner-up Fuzzy Zoeller. It was the second major held at the Highlands Course, which hosted the U.S. Open in 1976. The PGA Championship returned in 2001 and 2011.
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park
The Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park is a contemporaryamphitheatre located in the northern Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta. The amphitheatre mainly holds concerts by popular acts and themed symphony concerts by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. It opened on May 10, 2008 with a performance by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra followed by the Eagles who extended their stay at the venue to a four night stand due to demand.
Northview High School (Johns Creek, Georgia)
Northview High SchoolMotto Ever upward and onwardEstablished 2002Type Public high schoolPrincipal Paul BrannonStudents 1,817Grades 9-12Location 10625 Parsons Rd. ,Johns Creek, Georgia, USACoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.039223|-84.177679|type:edu|||||| |primary |name= }}Colors Navy Blue and Silver Mascot TitanYearbook MnemosyneNewspaper The MessengerWebsite Northview High School Northview High School is located in Johns Creek, Georgia, U.S.A.
Hopewell, Fulton County, Georgia
Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 1122 feet (342 m).
Dean Gardens
Dean Gardens is one of the largest homes in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia. At the time of its completion in 1992, the 32,000 square foot, 15 bedroom house was the largest in Atlanta. The former owner, Larry Dean, who made his fortune in software, spent $30 million on its construction, plus $1.5 million a year on its upkeep.
2011 PGA Championship
The 2011 PGA Championship was the 93rd PGA Championship, held August 11–14 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta. Keegan Bradley won his first major championship in a three-hole playoff over Jason Dufner on the Highlands Course. Television coverage was provided in the United States by CBS and TNT, and in the United Kingdom by Sky Sports.