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Chestnut Mountain Georgia Map

Explore Chestnut Mountain, 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 Chestnut Mountain, Georgia

How to Use This Chestnut Mountain, Georgia Map

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

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	Chestnut Mountain
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Hall County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.172604
Longitude	-83.837954
Population	3,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	30542, 30502
Area Code	770, 678
County Seat	Gainesville

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About Chestnut Mountain, Georgia

Chestnut Mountain is a locality in Hall County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Chestnut Mountain is located at 34.1726°N, 83.8380°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 30542, 30502.

Chestnut Mountain rises from the deep, iron-rich earth of the piedmont, where the soil stains the hem of a traveler’s trousers in a persistent, dusty shade of ochre. It lies 5.1 miles east of Flowery Branch, GA (from Flowery Branch, GA: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Gainesville. Deaton Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the low-lying thickets nearby, its waters often sluggish beneath the heavy canopy of pines and hardwoods that define the local horizon. To the northwest, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a permanent, jagged boundary against the pale sky, while the proximity of Reservoir One ensures that the air remains thick with a humid, verdant weight. In the quiet hours of late afternoon, the light here turns a buttery, translucent yellow, catching the serrated edges of leaves and casting long, skeletal shadows across the unpaved clearings of Platt Park.

Chestnut Mountain maintains a steady, deliberate pace of life, anchored in an economy that has long favored the quiet productivity of agriculture and local commerce over the frantic pace of the urban centers to the south. The history of the area is written in the modest, weathered structures that dot the landscape, standing as functional remnants of a period when the timber industry and small-scale farming dictated the rhythm of every sunrise. Residents often move with the measured patience of those who understand the temperament of the land, finding a distinct, solitary beauty in the way the local flora reclaims the edges of abandoned barns and rusted fence lines. Even as the modern world pushes closer, the identity of Chestnut Mountain remains tethered to the slow, seasonal cycles of the piedmont, where the heat of summer settles into the clay and the evening brings a stillness that feels as old as the hills themselves.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Platt Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 036° NE
Mulberry Creek Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 291° W
Chicopee Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 011° N
Hog Mountain Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 293° NW
Chicopee Woods Naure Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 348° N
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 230° SW
Allen Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 038° NE
Walnut Creek Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.1 mi, 005° N
Old Tractor (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 252° W
Lake Sidney Lanier (Recreation Area) — 5.5 mi, 275° W
Sidney Lanier Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.0 mi, 330° NW
Welcome to Hoschton (Public Artwork) — 6.7 mi, 140° SE
Hoschton Train Depot (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 140° SE
Gainesville Train (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 006° N
Biccentenial Park (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 008° N
Gallery on the Square (Gallery) — 8.7 mi, 004° N
The Sun (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 004° N
Mercury (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 004° N
The Astroid Belt (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 004° N
Breneau Ballet Center (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 007° N
Breneau Athletes Artwork (Arts Centre) — 9.1 mi, 007° N
Breneau Outdoor Theater (Theatre) — 9.1 mi, 007° N
Lanier Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 258° W
The Bowl at Sugar Hill (Theatre) — 12.1 mi, 248° W
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 265° W · 5,036 acres
Train Caboose Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 152° SE
Fort Yargo State Park (State Park) — 14.3 mi, 155° SE
Gwinnett History Museum (Museum) — 17.5 mi, 210° SW
Cumming Fire Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 280° W
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 28.8 mi, 348° N · 752k acres

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