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Welcome to Raoul ...

Raoul is located in Habersham County<1>.


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


Raoul is 1,420 feet [433 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Raoul: (706) and (762)<4>

Communities near Raoul ...

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

  • Gainesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Gainesville Mills
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainesville Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainesville Mills
    • Gainesville Mills is located in Hall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 43,232 people
  • Dry Pond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Pond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Pond
    • Dry Pond is located in Jackson County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 15,881 people
  • Toccoa
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Commerce
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Cornelia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Cleveland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Baldwin
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Hargrove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hargrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hargrove
    • Hargrove is located in Hall County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 3,371 people
  • Lula
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Raoul ...

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

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

The official website for Habersham County: www.co.habersham.ga.us/

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 Habersham, 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 Raoul - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<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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