Waleska Georgia Map

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.

About This Waleska Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waleska, Georgia. Coordinates: 34.316483, -84.552152. 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 Waleska includes the ZIP code (30183), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Cherokee County (Canton), and school district assignment (Cherokee County School District).

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.