The Highlands at Akers
in Cobb County of Georgia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.891 and -84.452 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 53' 27" and W -84° 27' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:04 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:47 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore The Highlands at Akers

The Highlands at Akers in Cobb County (Georgia) is located in United States about 538 mi (or 866 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in The Highlands at Akers is now 07:04 PM (Wednesday). 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 The Highlands at Akers, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is DeKalb Peachtree Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), 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. We found 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Marietta, Atlanta, Decatur, Douglasville and Canton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel & Convention Center

Address
0,8 mi
2450 Galleria Parkway
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Regency Suites Atlanta Northwest

Address
1,3 mi
2999 Windy Hill Rd
30067 Marietta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Atlanta Marriott Northwest at Galleria

Address
1,0 mi
200 Interstate North Parkway SE
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Atlanta - Galleria

Address
1,2 mi
2780 Windy Ridge Parkway
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Galleria

Address
0,7 mi
2815 Akers Mill Road SE
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW-Wildwood

Address
1,3 mi
3045 Windy Hill Road
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Atlanta-Galleria

Address
1,1 mi
2733 Circle 75 Parkway
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hyatt Place Atlanta Cobb Galleria

Address
1,4 mi
2876 Spring Hill Pkwy
30080 Smyrna
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Residence Inn Atlanta Cumberland/Galleria

Address
1,4 mi
2771 Cumberland Boulevard
30080 Smyrna
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sheraton Suites Galleria-Atlanta

Address
1,1 mi
2844 COBB PARKWAY SE
30339 Atlanta
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Published: April 17, 2010
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Rottenwood under A... Bridge

Published: May 11, 2010
Length: 05:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sayednairb

Rottenwood Creek flowing under the Akers Mill Road/Cumberland Boulevard Bridge in Cobb County.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cobb Cloverleaf

The Cobb Cloverleaf is the name given to the interchange between Interstate 75 (unsigned Georgia State Route 401), Interstate 285 (unsigned Georgia State Route 407), U.S. Route 41 and Georgia State Route 3 in Cobb County, Georgia, northwest of Atlanta. Despite the name, the interchange has only two cloverleaf-style ramps. The Georgia DOT has posted signage on I-75 referring to the interchange as the Kennedy Interchange.

Located at 33.8904, -84.4605 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Transportation in Cobb County, Georgia, Transportation in Georgia (U.S. state), Interstate 75, Interstate 85, Road interchanges in the United States

Cumberland Mall

Cumberland Mall, located in the Cumberland district of Metropolitan Atlanta near the suburbs of Smyrna and Vinings, opened on August 8, 1973 and was the largest mall in Georgia, United States, when it first opened.

Located at 33.8808, -84.4684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in the Atlanta metro area, Buildings and structures in Cobb County, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Cobb County, Georgia, General Growth Properties

Cobb Galleria Centre

The Cobb Galleria Centre is a meeting and convention center and a shopping center in the Cumberland/Galleria district of Cobb County, in northwest Atlanta, Georgia, in the United States. It is also located next to a cluster of mid-rise office buildings, the Cumberland Mall and the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. It has hosted over 15,000 events and millions of guests.

Located at 33.8834, -84.4663 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Shopping malls in the Atlanta metro area, Convention centers in Georgia (U.S. state), Buildings and structures in Cobb County, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Cobb County, Georgia

Cobb Galleria

Cobb Galleria is a large office park with six skyscrapers located in the Cumberland/Vinings district of Cobb in the U.S. state of Georgia and sandwiched between Marietta, Smyrna, Sandy Springs, and Atlanta. It is near many hotels and parks, the Cumberland Mall (accessible by a pedestrian bridge), the Cobb Galleria Centre, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center and the intersections of I-75, and I-285.

Located at 33.8842, -84.4663 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Cobb County, Georgia, Convention centers in Georgia (U.S. state)

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre is a performing arts venue located in the Cumberland/Galleria edge city, just northwest of Atlanta, Georgia. The $145 million facility celebrated its grand opening on September 15, 2007 with a concert by Michael Feinstein and Linda Eder. Located in Cobb County near Vinings, the venue is owned and operated by the Cobb-Marietta Coliseum & Exhibit Hall Authority, and took over two years to build.

Located at 33.8838, -84.4581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Performing arts centers in Georgia (U.S. state), Culture of Atlanta, Georgia, Buildings and structures in Cobb County, Georgia, 2007 establishments in the United States, Visitor attractions in Cobb County, Georgia

Mount Wilkinson

Mount Wilkinson is a low mountain immediately north-northwest of and directly overlooking downtown Vinings, in southeast Cobb County, Georgia, USA. Although it rises significantly from the surrounding terrain, it is actually at or slightly below the average elevation for the region, as it is in the Chattahoochee River valley. Formerly called Signal Mountain, today it is commonly known as Vinings Mountain. It is said that in 1864, U.S. Army General William T.

Located at 33.8687, -84.4666 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Georgia (U.S. state), Geography of Cobb County, Georgia

Riverbend Apartments

Riverbend Apartments was an infamous 600-unit apartment complex located in suburban Atlanta, Georgia, off I-285. It has been described as Atlanta's most notorious singles complex. The apartment complex was also the plot setting for part of the 2002 film Catch Me If You Can.

Located at 33.8974, -84.4489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential buildings in Atlanta, Georgia, Landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia, Apartment buildings in Georgia (U.S. state)

Akers Mill

Akers Mill, was a complex of at least two 19th century mills along Rottenwood Creek in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. The gristmill built into the bank overlooking the creek, with six terraces each acting as an individual floor in the mill operation. The mills developed shortly before the Civil War, were sold to the Akers family in 1873 and in turn were utilized for the production of flour and meal for their Atlanta area grocery stores.

Located at 33.8864, -84.4534 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Flour mills in the United States, History of Atlanta, Georgia