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Jakin Georgia Map

Explore Jakin, 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 Jakin, Georgia

How to Use This Jakin, Georgia Map

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

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

Latitude	31.091016
Longitude	-84.98215
Population	131
Density	40.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	39861
Area Code	912
County Seat	Blakely
School District	Early County School District

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About Jakin, Georgia

Jakin is a locality in Early County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 131. The population density is 40.8 people per km². Jakin is located at 31.0910°N, 84.9822°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jakin is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 39861.

Jakin occupies a quiet expanse of the southwestern Georgia landscape, where the flat, fertile earth stretches toward a horizon defined by the deep, verdant silhouettes of longleaf pine. It lies 27.3 miles west-northwest of Bainbridge, GA (from Bainbridge, GA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west-northwest of Donalsonville. The air here holds a distinct, heavy warmth, carrying the scent of damp soil and the faint, earthy musk of Kirkland Creek, which winds its way through the dense undergrowth only two miles away. Sunlight in Jakin possesses a singular, golden thickness during the late afternoon, casting long, amber shadows that seem to anchor the scattered farmsteads to the red-clay ground. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain remains unassuming and level, offering a meditative stillness that is interrupted only by the rustle of wind through the tall grasses or the occasional, distant call of a bird circling above the canopy.

Agriculture serves as the heartbeat of Jakin, with rows of cotton and peanuts defining the rhythm of the seasons and the cycle of the local economy. The legacy of the land is etched into the architecture of the modest, functional buildings that line the roads, reflecting a history tied intimately to the cultivation of the soil. Residents often find respite at the George W. Andrews Recreation Area, a place where the natural quietude of the region is preserved and accessible. While the expansive waters of Lake Seminole lie fifteen miles to the south, the daily life of Jakin remains defined by its own immediate surroundings—a landscape of steady, deliberate labor and a profound, enduring connection to the quiet fields that have sustained the locality for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

George W. Andrews Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.6 mi, 260° W
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 2.7 mi, 266° W
Seminole Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 194° S
Davis Park (Local Recreation) — 7.3 mi, 123° SE
Bell Cobra (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 137° SE
Union Primitive Baptist Church (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 081° E
Lake Seminole Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 179° S
Mayhaw Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.4 mi, 050° NE
Omussee Creek Mound (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 329° NW
Tocktoethla (Historic Ruins) — 15.5 mi, 177° S
Swamp Gravy - Georgia's Official Folk-Life Theater (Theatre) — 15.8 mi, 069° E
Old Cabin Jail Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 331° NW
Oktahatko (Historic Ruins) — 20.0 mi, 237° SW
Seminole State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 164° S
Jackson County Blue Springs and Merritts Mill Pond (State Recreation Area) — 22.5 mi, 205° SW
Florida Caverns State Park (State Park) — 23.6 mi, 215° SW
Farm Service Agency Interest Of Ga (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.7 mi, 084° E · 1,786 acres
Caverns Visitors Center (Attraction) — 24.1 mi, 217° SW
Schnitzer Pig (Public Artwork) — 24.2 mi, 292° W
Sugar Mill (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 216° SW
Bell UH-1H Huey (Attraction) — 25.7 mi, 291° W
World's Smallest City Block (Monument) — 25.8 mi, 291° W
Kolomoki Mounds (Museum) — 26.2 mi, 004° N
Weeping Seep (Viewpoint) — 36.4 mi, 177° S
Apalachicola National Forest (National Forest) — 45.7 mi, 215° SW · 576k acres
Old Main Theatre (Theatre) — 48.4 mi, 013° N
Calynne & Lou Hill Gallery (Gallery) — 59.3 mi, 138° SE
Mission Theater (Cinema) — 59.3 mi, 138° SE
Nomad's Art Gallery (Gallery) — 60.4 mi, 136° SE
Bradwell Bay Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 65.1 mi, 161° S · 24k acres

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