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Welcome to Northwest Park ...

Northwest Park is located in Cobb County<1>.


The location of Northwest Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Northwest Park: NW. Park

Northwest Park is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Northwest Park lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Northwest Park (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Telephone area codes for Northwest Park: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities Also Named Northwest Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Northwest Park - they are located in Florida, Maryland and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Northwest Park.

Communities near Northwest Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northwest Park.

  • Atlanta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • South Fulton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
  • Roswell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Johns Creek
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Johns Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johns Creek
    • Johns Creek is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 85,192 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johns Creek <5>
  • Alpharetta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Marietta
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Brookhaven
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Dunwoody West
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
    • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
  • Peachtree Corners
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Milton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Northwest Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northwest Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northwest Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Northwest Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northwest Park. See our Newspapers Page for Northwest Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northwest Park ...

Looking for more information about Northwest Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Northwest Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Northwest Park.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Northwest Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Cobb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Northwest Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Northwest Park, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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