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Gum Branch Georgia Map

Explore Gum Branch, 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 Gum Branch, Georgia

How to Use This Gum Branch, Georgia Map

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

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	Gum Branch
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Liberty County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	31.858264
Longitude	-81.72678
Population	480
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	31313, 31501
Area Code	478, 229
County Seat	Hinesville

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About Gum Branch, Georgia

Gum Branch is a locality in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Gum Branch is located at 31.8583°N, 81.7268°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 31313, 31501.

Gum Branch occupies a quiet expanse of the Georgia interior, where the land stretches out in a subtle, enduring flatness punctuated by the dark, vertical silhouettes of longleaf pines. It lies 7.7 miles west of Hinesville, GA (from Hinesville, GA: bearing 276°T), and is situated 8.0 miles northwest of Walthourville. The light here filters through the canopy in thin, dusty shafts, illuminating soil that leans toward a deep, rust-colored clay. Only a mile away, the waters of Gum Branch cut a modest path through the undergrowth, feeding the damp, shaded pockets of the landscape where the air grows heavy and cool. To the northwest, the distant, hazy silhouette of Griffin Ridge marks the horizon, while the more expansive, low-lying basin of Raccoon Flat sits eleven miles away, drawing the eye toward the horizon’s edge. Travelers seeking a moment of respite often linger at Gum Branch Park, where the stillness of the woods offers a reprieve from the heat of the afternoon.

Gum Branch carries the weight of a history rooted in the slow, methodical labor of the agricultural cycles that have defined this region for generations. The economy remains tied to the rhythms of the earth, with the harvest of pecans and the cultivation of timber providing the primary pulse for those who call this place home. Life in Gum Branch moves with a deliberate, unadorned pace, far removed from the frantic energy of major urban centers, allowing the local character to remain tethered to the seasonal migrations of the fields. Eight miles distant, the surface of Strickland Pond reflects the shifting colors of the sky, serving as a quiet witness to the quietude that defines the surrounding territory. Here, the day ends not with the rush of industry, but with the long, cooling shadows that stretch across the rural roads as the sun dips below the western plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gum Branch Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 114° SE
Plane Shaped windmill (Public Artwork) — 2.6 mi, 115° SE
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 3.4 mi, 207° SW
Seventh Day Adventist Church Founding Plaque (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 116° SE
Hinesville Mason Lodge Founders Plaque (Monument) — 6.4 mi, 110° E
Hinesville VFW Commemorative Plaque (Monument) — 6.5 mi, 110° E
Liberty County Greenspace (Local Park) — 8.1 mi, 099° E
Liberty Independent Troop Park (Local Recreation) — 8.2 mi, 094° E
Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.8 mi, 203° SW
Townsend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.5 mi, 180° S
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.0 mi, 285° W · 1,786 acres
Savannah-Ogeechee Canal Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 065° NE
Altamaha Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 29.4 mi, 166° S
Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.7 mi, 120° SE · 8,333 acres
Harris Neck Army Air Field (Historic Ruins) — 30.7 mi, 119° SE
Fort McAllister (Historic Castle / Fort) — 31.2 mi, 086° E
Ossabaw Island Wildlife Management Area (Marine Protected Area) — 32.4 mi, 098° E
5 Star Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 33.9 mi, 059° NE
Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 34.0 mi, 055° NE
Moody Forest Tavia's Trailorest Natural area (Nature Reserve) — 34.5 mi, 276° W
Montieth Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 36.3 mi, 051° NE
Blackbeard Island National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 37.5 mi, 129° SE · 2,742 acres
Ashantilly Center (Museum) — 37.8 mi, 151° SE
McIntosh Art Association (Arts Centre) — 37.8 mi, 153° SE
Sapelo Island National Estuarine Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 38.0 mi, 137° SE
Polk's Market at Sandfly (Attraction) — 39.2 mi, 077° E
U.S. National Tick Collection (Museum) — 39.3 mi, 356° N
Nonfiction Gallery (Gallery) — 39.4 mi, 069° E
Big Chairs (Attraction) — 39.5 mi, 067° NE
Wolf Island National Wildlife Refuge.Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 41.3 mi, 146° SE · 5,074 acres

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