Welcome to Canterbury Woods ...

Canterbury Woods is located in Clayton County<1>.

Canterbury Woods is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Canterbury Woods, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Canterbury Woods: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Canterbury Woods ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Canterbury Woods - they are located in Florida and Virginia.

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

Communities near Canterbury Woods ...

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

Atlanta
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Atlanta is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atlanta
- Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta <4>
Stonecrest
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
Milstead
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Milstead is located in Rockdale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
- Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
Tucker
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Tucker is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <4>
East Point
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- East Point is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Point
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,042 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Point <4>
Stockbridge
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
- Stockbridge is located in Henry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge <4>
McDonough
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- McDonough is located in Henry County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDonough
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough <4>
Pontevedra
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Pontevedra is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pontevedra
- Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
Decatur
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Decatur is located in DeKalb County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decatur
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,655 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur <4>
Union City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
- Union City is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canterbury Woods ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Canterbury Woods - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Canterbury Woods area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Canterbury Woods area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.