Clarkesville (Habersham County, GA)

Around Clarkesville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Gainesville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southwest of Clarkesville. Gainesville has a population of 44,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gainesville Mills. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the southwest of Clarkesville and has a population of 43,200 people.

For comparison, Clarkesville has a population of 1,800 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Clarkesville, with the nearest first.

Demorest
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
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- Demorest is located in Habersham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Demorest <2>
Mount Airy
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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- Mount Airy is located in Habersham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <2>
Cornelia
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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- Cornelia is located in Habersham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cornelia <2>
Turnerville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Turnerville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Turnerville
- Turnerville is located in Habersham County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Turnerville <2>
Baldwin
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
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- Baldwin is located in Habersham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,477 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwin <2>
Sautee - Nacoochee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- Sautee - Nacoochee is located in White County
- Sautee - Nacoochee has also been known as:
- Sautee
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sautee - Nacoochee <2>
Toccoa Falls
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toccoa Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccoa Falls
- Toccoa Falls is located in Stephens County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toccoa Falls <2>
Alto
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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- Alto is located in Habersham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alto <2>
Nacoochee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Nacoochee is located in White County
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- Tallulah Falls
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallulah Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallulah Falls
  - Tallulah Falls is located in Rabun County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tallulah Falls <2>
- Toccoa
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toccoa
  - Toccoa is located in Stephens County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 8,300 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toccoa <2>
- Raoul
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raoul have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raoul
  - Raoul is located in Habersham County
- Cleveland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  - Cleveland is located in White County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 4,167 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <2>
- Helen
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Helen
  - Helen is located in White County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 559 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Helen <2>
- Lakemont
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakemont
  - Lakemont is located in Rabun County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakemont <2>

For more communities neighboring Clarkesville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Clarkesville.

Habersham County ...

Clarkesville is located in Habersham County<4> and is the County Seat.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Habersham County: Banks, Hall, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, White & Oconee (SC).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Clarkesville ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Clarkesville.

Airports Near Clarkesville ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Clarkesville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Clarkesville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarkesville ...

Looking for more information about Clarkesville? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Clarkesville. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Clarkesville, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clarkesville.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Georgia:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Georgia Statewide Tourism
- Clarkesville Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Clarkesville
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Clarkesville. 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>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clarkesville.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	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.
<4>	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.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Clarkesville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.