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Avalon Georgia Map

Explore Avalon, 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 Avalon, Georgia

How to Use This Avalon, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Avalon, 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 Avalon.

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.

City	Avalon
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Dougherty County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.497141
Longitude	-83.198203
Population	233
Density	50.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	30557, 30274, 30014, 30577
Area Code	404, 470, 678, 770
County Seat	Albany
School District	Stephens County School District

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About Avalon, Georgia

Avalon is a locality in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 233. The population density is 50.9 people per km². Avalon is located at 34.4971°N, 83.1982°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Avalon is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 30557, 30274, 30014.

Avalon occupies a quiet stretch of the Georgia piedmont where the earth turns to a stubborn, iron-rich red and the horizon flattens into wide, open expanses. It lies 2.0 miles west-southwest of Albany, GA (from Albany, GA: bearing 252°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-northwest of Putney. Sunlight here possesses a heavy, amber quality in the late afternoon, catching the edges of the longleaf pine needles and illuminating the dust kicked up from the unpaved shoulders of the roads. The landscape is defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the Flint River just two miles to the west, while the waters of Lake Worth sit three miles away, offering a glassy stillness to the surrounding woods. To the north, the terrain rises slightly toward the Fossil Sand Dunes (historic), a reminder of a geological past long before the current fields of timber and scrub were established.

Avalon centers its daily life around the Ernie Jones Youth Sports Comp, a space that serves as a common ground for the families who work the land and the local tradesmen who keep the region functioning. The economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the soil, with the legacy of agriculture shaping the layout of the streets and the modest architecture of the buildings. History in Avalon is not found in grand monuments but in the persistent character of the people who have cultivated these fields for generations, maintaining a pace of life that values the cycle of the seasons over the urgency of the modern world. Even as the decades pass, the spirit of the place remains fixed, grounded in the quiet productivity of the local harvest and the persistent, red-clay reality of the Georgia plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hartwell Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 034° NE
Hartwell Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.5 mi, 044° NE
Stephens County High School (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 297° NW
Rose Lane Park (Local Recreation) — 6.2 mi, 300° NW
Tugaloo State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 089° E
Colonel Cleveland Monument (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 002° N
Travelers Rest (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 343° N
Lake Hartwell State Park (State Park) — 8.6 mi, 092° E
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 8.9 mi, 267° W · 752k acres
Franklin County (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 193° S
Ed Bryant Stadium (Stadium) — 9.3 mi, 184° S
Currahee Military Museum (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 306° NW
Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 283° W
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 12.8 mi, 342° N · 375k acres
Brasstown Creek Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.7 mi, 332° NW
Cobbs Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 15.4 mi, 005° N
Ty Cobb Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 163° S
Upper Falls view (Viewpoint) — 16.4 mi, 319° NW
Big Red Apple (Public Artwork) — 18.7 mi, 273° W
Habersham County Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 19.0 mi, 295° NW
The Gauntlet (Theatre) — 19.1 mi, 047° NE
Chattooga, North Carolina, South Carolina And Georgia Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 19.2 mi, 340° N · 17k acres
Outdoor stage and theatre seating (Theatre) — 19.5 mi, 124° SE
Oconee County Cage (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 022° N
Broad River Outpost (Attraction) — 22.1 mi, 172° S
Commerce Cinemas (Cinema) — 22.6 mi, 221° SW
Wilson Shoals WMA (Nature Reserve) — 23.3 mi, 254° W
Howard's Rock (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 058° NE
Tray Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.3 mi, 308° NW · 10k acres
Ellicott Rock Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.1 mi, 007° N · 8,300 acres

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