Explore Resaca, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Resaca, 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 Resaca.
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 | Resaca |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Gordon County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 34.580363 |
| Longitude | -84.943276 |
| Population | 1,142 |
| Density | 159.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 30735 |
| Area Code | 770 |
| County Seat | Calhoun |
| School District | Gordon County School District |
Resaca occupies a quiet stretch of red-clay piedmont where the slow, deliberate currents of the Oostanaula River carve a path through the landscape. It lies 5.4 miles north of Calhoun, GA (from Calhoun, GA: bearing 5°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south of Dalton. The earth here holds a heavy, iron-rich moisture that clings to the boots of those who walk its fields, while the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains marks the northern horizon like a faded watercolor. Beneath the canopy of longleaf pine, the air remains thick and still, punctuated only by the sudden, sharp movement of birds darting toward the shelter of the Greenspace Program Acquisition. Light at dusk filters through the heavy foliage in bruised shades of violet and gold, casting long, somber shadows across the soil that seem to lengthen with the weight of the passing day.
Resaca exists as a place where the gravity of the past remains as tangible as the modern commerce that trickles along its roads. The economy here remains tethered to the land and the modest industry that sustains it, far removed from the frantic pace of the distant metropolis. Memories of older struggles are buried deep in the sediment near the riverbanks, yet daily life in Resaca moves with a rhythmic, understated persistence, favoring the steady work of the seasons over the clamor of change. Seven miles away, the secluded slopes of Redwine Cove offer a quiet respite from the open plains, while those seeking the stillness of deeper waters often turn their gaze toward the quiet surface of Lake Myrtle. This is a locality defined by its patience, where the quietude of the woods and the slow pulse of the water dictate a life lived in harmony with the terrain.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Resaca, Georgia. Coordinates: 34.580363, -84.943276. 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 Resaca includes the ZIP code (30735), telephone area code (770), county seat of Gordon County (Calhoun), and school district assignment (Gordon County School District).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |