Avalon Georgia Map

About Avalon, Georgia

Avalon is a locality in Newton County, Georgia, United States. Avalon is located at 33.4932°N, 83.8099°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30577.

Avalon, a quiet pocket of Newton County, Georgia, unfolds across a landscape defined by rolling terrain, where the earth dips and rises in gentle, verdant swells. It lies 19.7 miles east of McDonough, GA (from McDonough, GA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-south-east of Covington. Fields of sun-kissed corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of mature oak and pine trees. The air here carries a faint, sweet perfume of pine needles and damp soil, especially after a summer rain, a scent that clings to the skin like a whispered secret. Dusk paints the sky in hues of soft lavender and bruised plum, casting long, languid shadows that stretch and distort the familiar shapes of barns and fences, lending a touch of ephemeral magic to the everyday. It is a place where the sky feels vast and the silence, when it descends, is a palpable presence. The history of Avalon is etched not in grand monuments, but in the slow, steady pulse of agriculture that has shaped its character for generations. Once a vital hub for cotton farming, the land remembers the labor of hands that toiled beneath the Georgia sun. While the era of vast cotton plantations has long since receded, a spirit of agrarian resilience lingers, with many families still tending to the soil, their livelihoods intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, though modest, finds its roots in this enduring connection to the earth, supplemented by small businesses that serve the needs of Avalon's residents, fostering a sense of close-knit interdependence. It is a place where community gatherings, often centered around church suppers or school events, remain a cornerstone of social life, a quiet testament to enduring traditions.

About This Avalon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Avalon, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.493173, -83.809903. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Avalon and Newton County.

Detailed location data for Avalon includes the ZIP code (30557), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 770), county seat of Newton County (Covington), and school district assignment (Stephens County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Avalon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.