Hiawassee
in Towns County of Georgia, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.949 and -83.757 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 56' 57" and W -83° 45' 26"
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: 03:03 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:46 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Hiawassee

Hiawassee in Towns County (Georgia) with it's 906 habitants is a town located in United States about 460 mi (or 741 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Hiawassee is now 03:03 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hiawassee, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 61 mi (or 98 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Hayesville, Blairsville, Murphy, Cleveland and Clayton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1028 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

BRASSTOWN VALLEY RESORT AND SPA

Address
4,8 mi
6321 US HIGHWAY 76
30582 Young Harris
United States

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn Express & Suites HIAWASSEE

Address
0,2 mi
300 Big Sky Drive
30546 HIAWASSEE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE RIDGES RESORT AND CLUB FIELDSTONE RS

Address
3,7 mi
3499 HIGHWAY 76 WEST
30546 HIAWASSEE
United States

Time Information

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


Lake Chatuge Lodge

Address
1,8 mi
653 U.S.HIGHWAY 76
30546 Hiawassee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Henson Cove Place B&B with Cabin

Address
4,0 mi
1137 Car Miles Road
30546 Hiawassee
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Flying the drone at The Overlook in Hiawassee

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 42:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DvsionBel

Daddy having fun with the drone while vacationing in Hiawassee, GA for Rachel's wedding.


Drone fun at The Overlook in Hiawassee TAKE ONE

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 36:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DvsionBel

Having fun with Daddy's drone at The Overlook in Hiawassee (post Rachel's wedding).


Cushmans Riding Through Hiawassee: Part 1

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Heather Danh


F-150, TJ Wrangler, and GMC Sierra Offroad North Ga

Published: October 14, 2014
Length: 59:03 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Edward Howard

Charlies Creek, Tray Mountain, and Ivy Log off roading and Mudding. Tanner in the 1997 TJ Wrangler with 4" Rough Country Lift 33X12.50 Radial M/T Mud Claws Smittybilt XRC Front Buper. Hunter...


Serenity Cove Lakefront Cabins...Virtual Tour

Published: January 29, 2010
Length: 00:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mel Weingarten

North Georgia lakefront cabin rentals in the Blue Ridge mountains for vacations, weekend getaways and family reunions on scenic Lake Chatuge in Hiawassee Georgia. Visit www.serenity-cove.com...


Long line barefoot start

Published: July 09, 2009
Length: 39:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chris Eissman

Hiawassee July 6 2009...deepwater start and barefoot run.


on platform

Published: June 25, 2012
Length: 47:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eddie Wildsmith

Dogpound 2012, Hiawassee, Ga.


Trash Can Magic at Ga Fall Mountain Festival 2012

Published: October 19, 2012
Length: 06:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lilgamoma

Teeny Weeny Circus at Georgia Fall Mountain Festival in Hiawassee, GA. Kayden assists with "trash can magic".


BRAG 2009 Part 1

Published: January 13, 2011
Length: 54:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kjfitzgerald593

BRAG 2009 PART 1, a home video featuring the BRAG Dream Team. This is NOT the video people paid for and did not get yet. Views include our departure from Hiawassee, stops along the climb to...


I Wont Mention It Again

Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 47:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Patrick Cusack

Me Singing "I Won't Mention It Again" by Ray Price on karaoke night at the V.F.W. in Hiawassee, Ga. on November 10, 2012.


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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.

Towns County, Georgia

Towns County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created on March 6, 1856. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,471. Its county seat is Hiawassee.

Located at 34.92, -83.74 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Georgia (U.S. state) counties, Towns County, Georgia, 1856 establishments in the United States

Hiawassee, Georgia

Hiawassee is a town in and the county seat of Towns County, Georgia, United States. The population was 810 at the 2000 census. Its name comes from the Cherokee word Ayuhwasi, which means a meadow.

Located at 34.9494, -83.755 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Towns County, Georgia, Towns in Georgia (U.S. state), County seats in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places on the Hiwassee River

Macedonia, Georgia

Macedonia is an unincorporated community along Georgia Highway 20 in eastern Cherokee County, Georgia, United States approximately 6 miles east of the county seat, Canton, Georgia. The center of Macedonia is approximately 45 miles north of Atlanta via I-75/I-575, or 35 miles via GA 400. Straight-line distance indicates mileage of 31 miles from the center of downtown Atlanta.

Located at 34.9183, -83.7244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Georgia (U.S. state), Populated places in Cherokee County, Georgia, Populated places on the Hiwassee River

WJUL

WJUL and 97.5 FM is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk format. Licensed to Hiawassee, Georgia, USA, the station is currently owned by BMG Broadcasting, Inc..

Located at 34.9428, -83.7742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Georgia (U.S. state)

Towns County School District

The Towns County School District is a public school district in Towns County, Georgia, USA, based in Hiawassee, Georgia. It serves the communities of Hiawassee, Tate City, and Young Harris, Georgia.

Located at 34.9466, -83.756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
School districts in Georgia (U.S. state), Education in Towns County, Georgia

Chatuge Lake

Lake Chatuge is a man-made reservoir created by the Chatuge Dam which finished construction in 1942.

Located at 34.991, -83.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas of Clay County, North Carolina, Protected areas of Towns County, Georgia, Reservoirs in North Carolina, Reservoirs in Georgia (U.S. state)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Hiwassee, هياواسي, Hiawassee, हायावासी, Хајавоси