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Alpharetta

Georgia, United States · North America

About Alpharetta

Alpharetta sits on the route: 10 minutes from Milton, 36km from Georgia Aquarium.

Alpharetta is a town located in Georgia, United States. With a population of 63,693, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Alpharetta sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alpharetta to your route.

About Alpharetta

Taste of Alpharetta is a festival/event where over 60 restaurants offer a wide range of foods. Established in 1991, it's located in Alpharetta, Georgia and drew over 60,000 people one year. Restaurants typically sell small "tasting" size portions which are typical of the restaurants' offerings from tables and tents.

Read more The event also features games, live concerts, culinary competitions, and art exhibits. In 2010, local chefs created over 200,000 dishes which were served at the festival. According to local and regional media, the Taste of Alpharetta is now one of the most popular and well-attended “taste of” festivals in the South. Many desserts appetizers and entrees are offered during the festival. There are moonwalks, many different performing bands, and many places to sit down and eat. It has been celebrated for two decades of delivering good food. The Taste of Alpharetta is held annually on a Thursday during the month of May.

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Where is Alpharetta located?

Alpharetta is located in Georgia, United States, North America. The coordinates are 34.0754 latitude, -84.2941 longitude.

What is the population of Alpharetta?

Alpharetta has a population of approximately 63,693 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
63,693
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Georgia
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
34.0754, -84.2941

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Worth the detour from Alpharetta

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Georgia Aquarium

One of the world's largest aquariums in Atlanta housing whale sharks, beluga whales, and over 100,000 marine animals.

36 km · about 40 min drive

racetrack

Road Atlanta

A challenging natural terrain road course in Braselton, Georgia, famous for Petit Le Mans and its daunting downhill esses.

45 km · about 50 min drive

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