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Talking Rock Georgia Map

Explore Talking Rock, 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 Talking Rock, Georgia

How to Use This Talking Rock, Georgia Map

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

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

Latitude	34.529219
Longitude	-84.491954
Population	91
Density	17.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30175
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Jasper
School District	Pickens County School District

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About Talking Rock, Georgia

Talking Rock is a locality in Pickens County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 91. The population density is 17.0 people per km². Talking Rock is located at 34.5292°N, 84.4920°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Talking Rock is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30175.

Talking Rock reveals itself as a quiet intersection of red-clay earth and the persistent, clear waters of Talking Rock Creek. It lies 18.8 miles north of Canton, GA (from Canton, GA: bearing 358°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west-northwest of Jasper. The landscape here is characterized by the modest rise and fall of the piedmont, where the soil holds a deep, rusted hue that contrasts sharply with the vibrant green of encroaching kudzu. To the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a permanent, hazy boundary, grounding the view in a geography that feels both ancient and settled. Only three miles away, the surface of Martin Lake catches the afternoon light, reflecting the stillness of a region far removed from the rush of the modern world.

Talking Rock maintains a character defined by its roots as a small railroad stop, a history still legible in the preserved architecture that anchors the center of the locality. The local economy has long shifted away from the frantic pace of industrial expansion, favoring instead a slower rhythm of trade and regional commerce that echoes the steady flow of the creek. Residents often look toward the nearby Jasper Elemaentary for a sense of communal continuity, recognizing the importance of local institutions in maintaining the social fabric. While the distant shadows of The Basin suggest a more rugged terrain to the west, the immediate surroundings of Talking Rock remain defined by a quiet, deliberate pace where the day is measured by the changing shadows on the tracks and the cooling air of the inland evening.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 302° NW
Old Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 5.5 mi, 181° S
Old Pettit Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 177° S
Rich Mountain-Cartecay Tract Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 018° N
Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 320° NW
Carters Lake (Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 301° NW
Carters Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 7.7 mi, 306° NW
Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.1 mi, 100° E
Western Viewing Deck (Viewpoint) — 9.6 mi, 108° E
Georgia Marble Company and the Village of Tate (Monument) — 10.0 mi, 143° SE
Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue (Public Artwork) — 10.4 mi, 011° N
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 10.7 mi, 018° N · 752k acres
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 003° N
Red Apple Barn (Attraction) — 12.0 mi, 348° N
Rich Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.9 mi, 030° NE · 11k acres
Bert's Farm (Attraction) — 13.5 mi, 083° E
Amicalola Falls State Park (State Park) — 13.6 mi, 082° E
Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 14.7 mi, 077° E · 24k acres
John H. Sr. and Ethel C. Bennett History Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 193° S
C.C.C. Quarry (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 217° SW
Noontootly National Game Refuge (National Conservation Area) — 17.3 mi, 050° NE · 25k acres
Fort Mountain State Park (State Park) — 18.7 mi, 322° NW
Cohutta Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 22.2 mi, 345° N · 37k acres
Georgia Racing Hall of Fame (Museum) — 22.9 mi, 109° E
Battle of Resaca (Registered Battlefield) — 25.7 mi, 278° W
Gem Theater (Theatre) — 26.2 mi, 266° W
The Historic Holly Theatre (Theatre) — 28.8 mi, 090° E
Bleu Art Gallery (Gallery) — 28.8 mi, 089° E
Yahoola Cherokee Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 089° E
Cherokee National Forest (National Forest) — 31.7 mi, 000° N · 662k acres

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