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Carns Mill Georgia Map

Explore Carns Mill, 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 Carns Mill, Georgia

How to Use This Carns Mill, Georgia Map

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

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.

CityCarns Mill
StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyPickens County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude34.525922
Longitude-84.508539
Population180
Density5.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes30175, 30442
Area Code404, 470, 678, 770
County SeatJasper

About Carns Mill, Georgia

Carns Mill is a locality in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Carns Mill is located at 34.5259°N, 84.5085°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 30175, 30442.

Carns Mill holds the quiet, persistent flow of Talona Creek as the primary pulse of its landscape, where the water cuts through red-clay banks that hold the heat of the afternoon sun long after the shadows lengthen. It lies 20.0 miles north of Canton, GA (from Canton, GA: bearing 357°T), and is situated 6.0 miles northwest of Jasper. The terrain here rises in modest, earthen swells, a landscape defined by the heavy green of longleaf pine and the tangled, pervasive reach of kudzu reclaiming the edges of abandoned homesteads. On the far horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a permanent border to the sky, reminding those who dwell here of a wilder, higher elevation beyond the reach of the local valleys. The air carries a heavy, humid stillness, often thick with the scent of damp earth and the sweet, resinous breath of the forest, creating a stillness that feels as though the clock has slowed to match the meandering pace of the creek.

Carns Mill carries the weight of a history rooted in the grit of the Piedmont, where the economy once turned on the literal gears of industry before shifting toward the slow, methodical rhythms of agriculture and local trade. Residents look toward the nearby expanse of Martin Lake for the cooling influence of its stillness, or travel toward the Basin when the seasonal work of the fields allows for a respite from the day’s labor. While the community maintains its own steady pace, the influence of the region is felt in the small, purposeful movements of those who frequent the local roads, often passing through the nearby Jasper City Park to acknowledge a shared sense of place. Should one seek the drama of falling water, the path leads toward the cascading tiers of Amicalola Falls, yet the people of Carns Mill remain tethered to the more intimate, quiet details of their own soil and the way the light catches the dust on a slow, summer evening.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway (Monument) — 1.2 mi, 336° NW
  • Old Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 5.3 mi, 171° S
  • Old Pettit Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 167° S
  • Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 328° NW
  • Carters Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.7 mi, 307° NW
  • Coosawattee-Carters Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Carters Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 311° NW
  • Rich Mountain-Cartecay Tract Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.2 mi, 025° NE
  • Georgia Marble Company and the Village of Tate (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 138° SE
  • Western Viewing Deck (Viewpoint) — 10.4 mi, 105° E
  • Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue (Public Artwork) — 10.9 mi, 015° N
  • Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 11.3 mi, 022° N · 752k acres
  • Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 007° N
  • Red Apple Barn (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 353° N
  • Rich Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 13.5 mi, 033° NE · 11k acres
  • C.C.C. Quarry (Attraction) — 14.3 mi, 214° SW
  • John H. Sr. and Ethel C. Bennett History Museum (Museum) — 14.3 mi, 189° S
  • Bert's Farm (Attraction) — 14.5 mi, 083° E
  • Amicalola Falls State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 081° E
  • Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 15.7 mi, 077° E · 24k acres
  • Noontootly National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 18.2 mi, 052° NE · 25k acres
  • Fort Mountain State Park (State Park) — 18.4 mi, 325° NW
  • Cohutta Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.2 mi, 347° N · 37k acres
  • Georgia Racing Hall of Fame (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 108° E
  • Battle of Resaca (Registered Battlefield) — 24.8 mi, 279° W
  • Gem Theater (Theatre) — 25.3 mi, 267° W
  • Cumming Fire Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 136° SE
  • The Historic Holly Theatre (Theatre) — 29.7 mi, 089° E
  • Bleu Art Gallery (Gallery) — 29.8 mi, 089° E
  • Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 31.9 mi, 360° N · 662k acres

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About This Carns Mill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carns Mill, Georgia. Coordinates: 34.525922, -84.508539. 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 Carns Mill includes the ZIP code (30175, 30442), telephone area code (404, 470, 678, 770), county seat of Pickens County (Jasper), and school district assignment.

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.