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Buckhead Georgia Map

Explore Buckhead, 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 Buckhead, Georgia

How to Use This Buckhead, Georgia Map

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

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	Buckhead
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Chatham County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	31.861845
Longitude	-81.260314
Population	4,441
Density	628.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	30625, 30305, 31324
Area Code	404, 470, 678, 478
County Seat	Savannah
School District	Bryan County School District

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About Buckhead, Georgia

Buckhead is a locality in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,441. The population density is 628.1 people per km². Buckhead is located at 31.8618°N, 81.2603°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 30625, 30305, 31324.

Buckhead emerges from the low-lying terrain where the dark, tannin-stained waters of Big Tom Creek carve a path through the dense, humid embrace of the Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area. It lies 14.3 miles southeast of Richmond Hill, GA (from Richmond Hill, GA: bearing 134°T), and is situated 17.1 miles south-southwest of Wilmington Island. The landscape is a quiet expanse of marsh and maritime forest, where the salt-heavy air shifts constantly between the stillness of the inland thickets and the restless pull of the Florida Passage, which lies only four miles to the east. Across the horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of Spider Ridge breaks the flatness of the coastal plain, while the nearby Pine Islands emerge from the tidal flats like emerald slivers in the gray, shifting light. During the humid afternoons, the atmosphere grows heavy and thick, pressing against the longleaf pines and creating a muffled, expectant silence that characterizes this protected stretch of Georgia coastline.

History in Buckhead is measured by the slow accumulation of silt and the persistent memory of the tides that shape the local economy. The land remains largely defined by its preservation within the Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area, a status that keeps the pace of life tethered to the natural rhythms of the seasons rather than the rapid expansion of modern industry. While Ocean Pond holds the quiet reflection of the sky four miles away, the people here maintain a subtle connection to the water, drawing their livelihood from the bounty of the nearby sounds and the cultivation of the surrounding soil. There is a distinct, solitary dignity to the way the days unfold in Buckhead, where the primary labor involves maintaining the delicate balance between human presence and the encroaching, wild vitality of the coastal landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Richmond Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 207° SW
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 006° N
Bryan County Greenspace (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 006° N
Fort Mcallister State Park (State Park) — 3.2 mi, 060° NE
Sinking of the CSS "Nashville (Rattlesnake)" (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 061° NE
Capt. John McCrady, Designer of Fort McAllister (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 062° NE
Hot Shot Furnace (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 062° NE
Richmond Hill Park (Local Recreation) — 5.1 mi, 328° NW
015-001 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.5 mi, 354° N
Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 5.9 mi, 123° SE
Jerico River Tract (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 258° W
Keller's Flea Market Giant Cow Mascot (Public Artwork) — 9.5 mi, 004° N
Skidaway Island State Park (State Park) — 11.2 mi, 047° NE
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 11.6 mi, 343° N
Wassaw National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.1 mi, 085° E · 31k acres
Polk's Market at Sandfly (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 052° NE
Skidaway Meadow (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 063° NE
Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.6 mi, 182° S · 8,333 acres
Harris Neck Army Air Field (Historic Ruins) — 15.3 mi, 182° S
Nonfiction Gallery (Gallery) — 16.7 mi, 035° NE
Thunderbolt Museum (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 045° NE
5 Star Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 17.2 mi, 006° N
Big Chairs (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 031° NE
Green-Meldrim House (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 033° NE
E. Shaver, Bookseller (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 17.6 mi, 034° NE
Sorrel–Weed House (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 034° NE
Oglethorpe Trolley (Attraction) — 17.6 mi, 031° NE
Stephen Kasun Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 17.9 mi, 033° NE
City market open air music (Theatre) — 18.0 mi, 033° NE
Fort Pulaski National Monument (National Monument) — 20.7 mi, 046° NE · 11k acres

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