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Welcome to Yonah ...

Yonah is located in White County<1>.



Yonah is 1,540 feet [469 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Yonah: (706) and (762)<3>

Websites for Yonah ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.whitecountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Yonah, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Yonah ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Yonah: This one is located in White County and the other is located in Hall County.

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

Communities near Yonah ...

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

  • Willow ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow
    • Willow is located in Lumpkin County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 15,138 people
  • Dahlonega
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jacksonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
    • Jacksonville is located in Towns County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 5,239 people
  • Cornelia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Cleveland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Baldwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Hargrove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hargrove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Owltown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Owltown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Owltown
    • Owltown is located in Union County
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,346 people
  • Demorest
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yonah ...

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

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

The official website for White County: www.whitecounty.net/

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 White, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Yonah - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706).
<4>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.
<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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