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Rock Spring Georgia Map

Explore Rock Spring, 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 Rock Spring, Georgia

How to Use This Rock Spring, Georgia Map

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

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	Rock Spring
State	Georgia (GA)
County	Walker County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	34.81467
Longitude	-85.238869
Population	891
Density	118.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	30297, 30739
Area Code	404, 470, 678, 770
County Seat	LaFayette
School District	Walker County School District

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About Rock Spring, Georgia

Rock Spring is a locality in Walker County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 891. The population density is 118.8 people per km². Rock Spring is located at 34.8147°N, 85.2389°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 30297, 30739.

Rock Spring emerges from the red-clay earth as a quiet settlement defined by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Rock Spring Creek. It lies 8.7 miles south of Fort Oglethorpe, GA (from Fort Oglethorpe, GA: bearing 175°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-northeast of LaFayette. The landscape sits deep within the basin of Long Hollow, where the land settles into a series of modest rises and depressions that hold the morning mist long after the sun has climbed high. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a silent backdrop, standing seventy-one miles away as a blurred edge against the sky. The vegetation here is thick and sturdy, with stands of timber casting long, sharp shadows across the fields that grow dense with the heat of the afternoon. A few miles to the west, the calm surface of Williams Lake reflects the clouds, offering a cool contrast to the sun-baked soil that defines the character of this inland terrain.

The history of Rock Spring is tied to the industry of the soil and the slow, deliberate pace of agricultural life that has long sustained the people here. While the proximity to the Greenspace Program Acquisition ensures that segments of the local woods remain undisturbed, the economy remains rooted in the practical work of farms and small enterprises that keep the pulse of the region steady. Residents often look toward the regional centers for larger diversions, sometimes traveling toward the LaFayette Jogging Trail to pace themselves against the earth, but the daily rhythm of Rock Spring is found in the simple motion of trucks on local roads and the way the light turns amber against the barns at dusk. There is a weight to the air here, a stillness that demands a certain patience, marking Rock Spring as a place that values the endurance of the land over the frantic speed of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

See Rock City (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 200° S
The Napier House (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 010° N
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 332° NW
Walker County Greenspace (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 332° NW
Crawfish Spring (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 321° NW
Georgia 4th Cavalry (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 322° NW
Crockford-Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 228° SW
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 6.0 mi, 129° SE · 752k acres
Heg Monument (Monument) — 6.3 mi, 348° N
Lula Lake Land Trust Site (Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 292° W
Indian Springs State Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 023° NE
Cloudland Canyon State Park (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 285° W
High Point (Viewpoint) — 11.5 mi, 226° SW
Mill Creek Main Stage (Theatre) — 12.5 mi, 117° SE
Ayelet's Style (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 000° N
Craft Axe Throwing (Theme Park) — 12.5 mi, 010° N
Freedom Church (Attraction) — 12.7 mi, 353° N
Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 13.1 mi, 014° N
Johns Mountain Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.9 mi, 145° SE
Central of Georgia 349 (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 349° N
Siskin Museum of Religious Artifacts (Museum) — 16.5 mi, 350° N
Tivoli Theatre (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 346° N
River Gallery (Arts Centre) — 17.0 mi, 347° N
Tennessee Aquarium Imax 3D Theater (Cinema) — 17.1 mi, 346° N
Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 346° N
Audubon Society Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 17.1 mi, 348° N
Louisville & Nashville Historical Society (Museum) — 17.4 mi, 006° N
Jackson County Waterfowl Area And Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 25.4 mi, 281° W · 16k acres
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 32.1 mi, 067° NE · 662k acres
Cohutta Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 33.6 mi, 083° E · 37k acres

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