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Sylvania Georgia Map

Explore Sylvania, 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 Sylvania, Georgia

How to Use This Sylvania, Georgia Map

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

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

Latitude	32.750444
Longitude	-81.636776
Population	2,634
Density	204.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30467
Area Code	770, 678
County Seat	Sylvania
School District	Screven County School District

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About Sylvania, Georgia

Sylvania is a locality in Screven County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,634. The population density is 204.3 people per km². Sylvania is located at 32.7504°N, 81.6368°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Sylvania is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30467.

Sylvania spreads across the flat, sun-drenched plains of the Georgia interior, where the horizon remains wide and uninterrupted by the distant, hazy silhouette of Clubhouse Ridge. It lies 22.5 miles north-northeast of Statesboro, GA (from Statesboro, GA: bearing 22°T), and is situated 18.5 miles east-southeast of Millen. The landscape is defined by the heavy, iron-rich earth and the quiet persistence of longleaf pines that stand as sentinels over the fields. Just a short distance from the center, the waters of Bennett Lake mirror the changing sky, while the slow, deliberate movement of Buck Creek traces the edge of the woods, carving a path through the silt. Within the town limits, the Tennis Courts provide a modest focal point for activity, serving as a gathering space where the air often hangs thick and humid under the afternoon heat. Light settles here with a peculiar, golden density, catching the fine dust of the roads and turning the common foliage into something luminous and strange as the day fades.

Sylvania carries the weight of a long agricultural legacy, where the cultivation of cotton and timber once dictated the pulse of every season. The economy remains rooted in these primary rhythms, supported by a quiet industry that honors the region’s historical reliance on the land. Walking through the streets, one notices how the architecture reflects a period of deliberate growth, with sturdy facades that have weathered decades of Southern summers. The pace of life in Sylvania suggests a deep familiarity with the passage of time, favoring the slow accumulation of neighborly habit over the frantic speed of larger urban centers. It is a place where the history is not merely documented but lived in the maintenance of the fields and the persistent care given to the local squares, ensuring that the character of the region remains as distinct as the red clay beneath the surface.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ball Field (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 284° W
Screven County Rec Center (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 296° NW
124-003 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.6 mi, 094° E
Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.0 mi, 059° NE
Hiltonia Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.6 mi, 336° NW
124-002 (State Recreation Area) — 10.9 mi, 143° SE
Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.7 mi, 036° NE · 94k acres
016-003 (State Recreation Area) — 18.1 mi, 166° S
Bulloch County Historical Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 199° S
Magnolia Springs State Park (State Park) — 19.8 mi, 295° NW
Camp Lawton (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 295° NW
Bulloch County Clock Tower Replica (Monument) — 23.1 mi, 203° SW
U.S. National Tick Collection (Museum) — 23.9 mi, 200° S
Middleground Church Primitive Baptist (Monument) — 25.6 mi, 196° S
Allendale County African-American Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 26.0 mi, 047° NE
Jones Plantation (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 288° W
George L. Smith State Park (State Park) — 29.0 mi, 246° SW
Georgia Salzburger Society Museum (Museum) — 37.0 mi, 134° SE
Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Attraction) — 38.2 mi, 023° NE
Montieth Plantation (Historic Ruins) — 45.0 mi, 149° SE
Ernest F. Hollings Ace Basin National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 45.8 mi, 094° E · 36k acres
Yemassee Junction (Public Artwork) — 46.1 mi, 095° E
Jefferson Lookout Tower (Viewpoint) — 46.3 mi, 288° W
Blackville Heritage Museum (Museum) — 46.8 mi, 027° NE
Phinizy Swamp Nature Park (Attraction) — 47.8 mi, 336° NW
Pooler Stadium Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 48.0 mi, 152° SE
Jim Harrison Gallery (Gallery) — 49.0 mi, 036° NE
5 Star Family Fun Park (Theme Park) — 50.3 mi, 152° SE
Cinemark Theater (Cinema) — 53.1 mi, 127° SE
Sumter National Forest (National Forest) — 61.4 mi, 337° NW · 375k acres

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