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Welcome to Paradise Falls ...

Paradise Falls is located in Oconee County<1>.


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


Paradise Falls is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Paradise Falls: (470)<4>, (678) & (770)

Communities Also Named Paradise Falls ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Paradise Falls - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Paradise Falls.

Communities near Paradise Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paradise Falls.

  • Athens
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Chamberlin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlin
    • Chamberlin is located in Clarke County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,307 people
  • Winder
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Monroe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
    • Cumberland is located in Oconee County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 6,547 people
  • Social Circle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Madison
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,258 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
  • Cleveland Station
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Station
    • Cleveland Station is located in Clarke County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,165 people
  • Nicholasville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholasville
    • Nicholasville is located in Walton County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,333 people
  • Watkinsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkinsville
    • Watkinsville is located in Oconee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkinsville <5>

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 Paradise Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paradise Falls.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Paradise Falls. 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 Paradise Falls.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paradise Falls ...

Looking for more information about Paradise Falls? 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 Paradise Falls, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Paradise Falls.

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

The official website for Oconee County: www.oconeecounty.com/

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 Oconee, 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 Paradise Falls - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Paradise Falls, 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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