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Appling Georgia Map

Explore Appling, Georgia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Appling, Georgia

How to Use This Appling, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Appling, Georgia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Georgia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Appling.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityAppling
StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyColumbia County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude33.570957
Longitude-82.310155
Population658
Density28.8 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code30802
Area Code706, 762
County SeatAppling
School DistrictColumbia County School District

About Appling, Georgia

Appling is a locality in Columbia County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 658. The population density is 28.8 people per km². Appling is located at 33.5710°N, 82.3102°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30802.

Appling anchors itself firmly within the red-clay piedmont, where the earth holds a deep, rusted hue that clings to the boots of those who walk its unpaved edges. It lies 9.5 miles northwest of Grovetown, GA (from Grovetown, GA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of Harlem. Kiokee Creek carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its dark water reflecting the thick canopy of longleaf pine that stands guard over the silent, wooded corridors. The air here carries a heavy, humid stillness, occasionally broken by the rustle of kudzu vines claiming the skeletal remains of old fences. At the edge of the horizon, the land levels out, losing the sharp definition of the higher ground, while the serene, expansive surface of J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir waits only six miles away to catch the dying light of an orange sunset. Visitors and locals alike find a quiet refuge at Lonnie Morris Sr. Park, where the natural stillness of the woods offers a reprieve from the encroaching pace of the modern world.

Appling remains a place of deliberate endurance, its identity forged by a history that predates the sprawling expansion of regional hubs. The local economy persists with a quiet resilience, tethered to the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of agricultural traditions that once defined the surrounding acreage. Historic structures stand as quiet witnesses to the passage of generations, their weathered brick and timber facades marking the site of early governance in the region. Life in Appling moves with a measured cadence, unbothered by the frantic pulse of distant metropolises, focusing instead on the preservation of local character and the simple continuity of daily labor. Even as the modern world pushes against its borders, the area retains a distinct sense of self, defined by the enduring presence of its original settlement footprints and the unwavering gravity of its rural heritage.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lonnie Morris Sr. Park (Local Recreation) — 1.3 mi, 193° S
  • Marshall Monument (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 190° S
  • Eubank Blanchard Comm Center (Local Park) — 2.7 mi, 345° N
  • J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 001° N
  • Keg Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 001° N
  • J. Strom Thurmond Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 004° N
  • Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 124° SE
  • Wildwood Park (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 010° N
  • Mistletoe State Park (State Park) — 5.1 mi, 329° NW
  • Take Flight (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 013° N
  • Blue Star Memorial By-Way (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 126° SE
  • Columbia County Greenspace (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 096° E
  • Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 8.1 mi, 052° NE · 375k acres
  • Sunken Airplane (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Danny Goodale Memorial Recreation Center (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 142° SE
  • Clarks Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 294° NW
  • 097-001 (State Recreation Area) — 11.2 mi, 233° SW
  • Flowing Wells Theater (Theatre) — 12.8 mi, 113° SE
  • Amen Corner (Attraction) — 17.3 mi, 108° E
  • Greater Augusta Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 20.3 mi, 108° E
  • Westobou (Gallery) — 20.5 mi, 108° E
  • Morris Museum of Art (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 108° E
  • Augusta Cotton Exchange Building (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 108° E
  • Augusta Museum of History (Museum) — 21.2 mi, 108° E
  • Phinizy Swamp Nature Park (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 123° SE
  • Washington-Wilkes Historical Museum (Museum) — 26.8 mi, 295° NW
  • DuPont Planetarium (Museum) — 31.1 mi, 089° E
  • Fort James (Historic Castle / Fort) — 31.3 mi, 331° NW
  • Aiken County Historical Museum (Museum) — 33.7 mi, 092° E
  • Eastwind Castle (Historic Castle / Fort) — 33.7 mi, 073° E

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About This Appling Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Appling, Georgia. Coordinates: 33.570957, -82.310155. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Appling includes the ZIP code (30802), telephone area code (706, 762), county seat of Columbia County (Appling), and school district assignment (Columbia County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.