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Explore Folkston
Folkston in Charlton County (Georgia) with it's 5,247 inhabitants is located in United States about 624 mi (or 1,005 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in Folkston is now 10:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Folkston, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Jacksonville International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Woodbine, Nahunta, St Marys, Waycross and Blackshear. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Inn at Folkston
Western Motel
Videos from this area
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CSX Folkston Funnel Railfanning Winter 2015
On January 6 to 8, 2015 I spent railfanning at the Folkston Funnel on the CSX Nahunta Sub in Folkston, GA. Even though it was very cold out, I managed to get many trains during my three days...
Folkston Railwatch 2014: Friday Evening/Night 4/4/14
Here are some trains I managed to catch Friday, the day before Railwatch and did an all-nighter into early Saturday morning.
Folkston Railwatch 2014: Saturday 4/5/14
Here are most of the trains I managed to catch during Railwatch 2014 in Folkston, GA.
Train-watching in Folkston, GA. With UP, HLCX, ex CR's, ex D&H's, CSX and Amtrak
For March Break (Spring Break) my family and I drove down to Florida to escape the evil wrath of the 2013/2014 winter season. It was nice down there. I spent my 16th birthday down there so...
(HD) Railwatch Folkston 2014 Part 2. Feat. BoxCar Logo Units, NS & UP Power!
Location: Folkston, GA Train I.D. CSX K922 Location: Folkston, GA Train I.D. CSX Q133 Location: Folkston, GA Train I.D. CSX Q458 w/ NS Power Location: Folkston, GA Train I.D. CSX Q602 w/...
Folkston, Georgia Spring Break Trip 5 March 22, 2012
These are the trains from early to mid afternoon. Be sure to check out CSXrailfan4life's videos. He came up from east Florida and we got to do some railfanning together. Train #1: Q032...
An Awesome Two-Day Stay at The Funnel, Day 1 of 2, Part 1 (12/26/2014)
I made another train-watching trip in Georgia during the time between the Christmas and New Year's holidays. My first stop was none other than "the Funnel" in Folkston, GA, which I spent two...
St. Marys Railroad Kingsland, GA 3-3-14
Upon our arrival in Kingsland, GA we check in to our hotel room and immediately head for "The Promised Land" Folkston, GA. Leaving the hotel parking lot I see the St. Marys switcher across...
159) CSX 879 Leads The CSXT T108-04 at Folkston, Georgia on April 4th, 2009
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[HD] Railfanning Folkston October 12th 2013 Part2
Here are the trains I got while in Folkston during Oct 12th 2013 weekend and during swamp fest. All train Id are in video along with engines numbers. Note: Some engine numbers may be missing...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Homeland, Georgia
Homeland is a city in Charlton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 765 at the 2000 census. The 2010 census count was 910, an increase of 19%.
Folkston, Georgia
Folkston is a city in and the county seat of Charlton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,178 at the 2000 census. The 2010 census count was 2,502, and increase of 14.9%.
Davis Field (Georgia)
Davis Field is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Folkston, a city in Charlton County, Georgia, United States.
Charlton County High School
Charlton County High School is a public high school located in Folkston, Georgia, USA. The school is part of the Charlton County School District which serves Charlton County, Georgia.
Charlton County School District
The Charlton County School District is a public school district in Charlton County, Georgia, USA, based in Folkston, Georgia. It serves the communities of Folkston, Homeland, Moniac, and Saint George, Georgia.