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Damascus Gordon County Georgia Map

Explore Damascus Gordon County, 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 Damascus Gordon County, Georgia

How to Use This Damascus Gordon County, Georgia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Damascus Gordon County, 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 Damascus Gordon County.

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

Latitude	34.55
Longitude	-84.93583
Population	280
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	30701, 30105
Area Code	770, 404, 470, 678
County Seat	Calhoun

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About Damascus Gordon County, Georgia

Damascus Gordon County is a locality in Gordon County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Damascus Gordon County is located at 34.5500°N, 84.9358°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 30701, 30105.

Damascus Gordon County reveals itself through a landscape of stubborn red clay and sudden, quiet expanses of woodland where the shadows of longleaf pine stretch thin across the earth. It lies 3.4 miles north-northeast of Calhoun, GA (from Calhoun, GA: bearing 15°T), and is situated 15.3 miles south of Dalton. The air here holds a heavy, humid stillness, often broken only by the low hum of insects or the distant sound of wind moving through the canopy. To the west, the horizon remains flat and unyielding, though the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the periphery of one’s vision on the clearest of days. Only a mile away, the Oostanaula River carves a serpentine path through the terrain, its banks lined with dense thickets of kudzu that drape over the topography like a heavy, green velvet shroud. Nearby, the surface of David Pond reflects the sky in a muted, milky gray, acting as a small, glass-like anchor for the fields that surround it.

Agriculture remains the silent pulse of Damascus Gordon County, grounding the economy in the rhythm of seasonal harvests and the patient maintenance of the soil. Beyond the cultivated rows of local crops, the Greenspace Program Acquisition offers a protected preserve where the natural character of the region persists, undisturbed by the slow encroachment of modern development. History here is felt in the architecture of the older dwellings and the deliberate pace of life, where the demands of the present seem softened by the weight of the past. Life follows the temperament of the land, shifting with the light that turns a deep, bruised gold at dusk, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the fields. This locality exists in a state of quiet endurance, far removed from the clamor of the coast, defined instead by the steady growth of its forests and the persistent, slow movement of its inland waters.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cherokee Indian Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 113° SE
Elliott Memorial (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 269° W
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 358° N
New Echota Cemetery (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 126° SE
Resaca Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 343° N
Battle of Resaca (Registered Battlefield) — 2.2 mi, 356° N
Resaca Battlefield Historic Site (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 331° NW
Gem Theater (Theatre) — 3.3 mi, 195° S
Black & Yellow Playground (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 202° S
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 5.7 mi, 309° NW · 752k acres
Johns Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 309° NW
Coosawattee Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 046° NE
John's Mountain WMA (Nature Reserve) — 8.0 mi, 265° W
Little Sister of Liberty (Public Artwork) — 9.7 mi, 259° W
Johns Mountain Lookout Tower (Viewpoint) — 10.5 mi, 299° NW
Mill Creek Main Stage (Theatre) — 14.0 mi, 334° NW
Fort Mountain State Park (State Park) — 18.5 mi, 041° NE
Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 079° E
C.C.C. Quarry (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 129° SE
Rocky Mountain Recreation & Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.1 mi, 236° SW
Chieftains Museum (Museum) — 23.1 mi, 215° SW
Martha Berry Museum and Art Gallery (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 217° SW
Barron Stadium (Stadium) — 24.5 mi, 214° SW
Red Apple Barn (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 065° NE
Old Homestead (Foundation) (Historic Ruins) — 25.6 mi, 109° E
Old Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 25.9 mi, 106° E
John H. Sr. and Ethel C. Bennett History Museum (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 126° SE
Cohutta Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.3 mi, 037° NE · 37k acres
Rich Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.4 mi, 069° E · 11k acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 33.1 mi, 024° NE · 662k acres

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