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Welcome to Bonanza ...

Bonanza is located in Clayton County<1>.

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

Bonanza is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Telephone area codes for Bonanza: (470)<4>, (678) & (770).

Communities Also Named Bonanza ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Bonanza - they are located in Alberta, Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada (3), Oregon, South Carolina, Texas (3), Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Bonanza ...

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

  • Peachtree City
  • East Point
  • Stockbridge
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
    • Stockbridge lies 7 miles [11.3 km]<5> to the northeast of Bonanza.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Stockbridge
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge<6>
  • Stockbridge North
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge North
    • Stockbridge North lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<5> to the northeast of Bonanza.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Stockbridge North
  • McDonough
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
    • McDonough lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the east of Bonanza.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on McDonough
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough<6>
  • Pontevedra
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
    • Pontevedra lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northwest of Bonanza.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontevedra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Pontevedra
  • Union City
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
    • Union City lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Bonanza.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Union City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City<6>
  • Griffin
  • Foreston Place
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foreston Place
    • Foreston Place lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the southwest of Bonanza.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 20,020 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foreston Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Foreston Place
  • Forest Park

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bonanza ...

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

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

The official website for Clayton County: www.co.clayton.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 Clayton, 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 Bonanza - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Bonanza, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<5>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Bonanza) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Bonanza. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from BonanzaOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bonanza. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.4657, Longitude: -84.3366       In this case, the coordinates for Bonanza have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<6>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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