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Waleska Georgia Map

Explore Waleska, 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 Waleska, Georgia

How to Use This Waleska, Georgia Map

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

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

Latitude	34.316483
Longitude	-84.552152
Population	921
Density	225.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	30183
Area Code	404, 470, 678
County Seat	Canton
School District	Cherokee County School District

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About Waleska, Georgia

Waleska is a locality in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 921. The population density is 225.2 people per km². Waleska is located at 34.3165°N, 84.5522°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Waleska is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 30183.

Waleska holds the red-clay earth in a quiet grip where the shadows of longleaf pine stretch thin across the fields at dusk. It lies 6.5 miles north-northwest of Canton, GA (from Canton, GA: bearing 328°T), and is situated 19.2 miles northwest of Milton. Moore Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the landscape, its waters feeding the quiet moisture that sustains the thickets of kudzu and the cooling shade of the woods. On the horizon, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains rise like a serrated spine against the pale sky, marking the boundary of the rugged northern terrain. The light here settles heavily in the hollows, turning the iron-rich soil to a deep, bruised violet as the day draws to a close, grounding the spirit in the stillness of the piedmont.

Waleska serves as a sanctuary of academic pursuits and modest industry, anchored by its long-standing connection to higher education and the steady pulse of a collegiate environment. Families find space to wander within the quiet boundaries of Cline Park, where the local pace remains dictated by the sun rather than the clock. While the waters of Canton Mills Lake shimmer five miles to the south, the economy of Waleska draws its strength from a blend of tradition and the slow, deliberate growth of its quiet streets. Beyond the reach of the bustling metropolis, the locality maintains a character defined by its inland isolation and the persistent, unyielding nature of the landscape that surrounds it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Cline Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 255° W
John H. Sr. and Ethel C. Bennett History Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 023° NE
Waleska Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 042° NE
Greenspace Program Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 307° NW
Allatoona Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 4.8 mi, 172° S
Pine Log Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 230° SW
Lake Allatoona (Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 173° S
C.C.C. Quarry (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 296° NW
It's a Vibe! (Public Artwork) — 6.6 mi, 148° SE
028-001 (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 110° E
Old Homestead (Foundation) (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 017° N
Fort Buffington (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 124° SE
Old Homestead (Chimney) (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 019° N
McGraw Ford Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 090° E
Georgia Marble Company and the Village of Tate (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 054° NE
Old 1-cylinder Engine (Attraction) — 13.3 mi, 156° SE
The Zell Miller Mountain Parkway (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 007° N
Gibbs Gardens (Attraction) — 16.1 mi, 074° E
Southern Viewing Deck (Viewpoint) — 17.1 mi, 047° NE
Rosenwald School (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 203° SW
Acworth Arts Alliance (Gallery) — 18.6 mi, 203° SW
The Depot (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 202° S
Board & Brush Creative Studio (Arts Centre) — 19.3 mi, 168° S
The Museum of History and Holocaust Education (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 184° S
All Fired Up (Arts Centre) — 20.0 mi, 166° S
Engelheim Vineyards Tasting Room (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 357° N
Chattahoochee National Forest (National Forest) — 22.4 mi, 041° NE · 752k acres
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 23.5 mi, 152° SE · 5,036 acres
Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 24.8 mi, 046° NE · 24k acres
Rich Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 27.7 mi, 021° N · 11k acres

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