Welcome to Forest Ridge ...
Forest Ridge is located in Camden County<1>.
The location of Forest Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Forest Ridge: Forest Rdg. (or less commonly used: Forest Rdge. or Forest Ridg.)
Forest Ridge is near sea level<3>.
Time Zone: Forest Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Forest Ridge is within the (912) area code.
Communities Also Named Forest Ridge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Forest Ridge: This one is located in Camden County and the other is located in DeKalb County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 7 communities that are also named Forest Ridge - they are located in Florida, Indiana (3), New Hampshire and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Forest Ridge.
Communities near Forest Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Forest Ridge.
- Woodstock ‑ Historic
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west) - Saint Marys
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Marys have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
- Saint Marys is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,854 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <4>
- Fernandina Beach
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernandina Beach
- Fernandina Beach is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fernandina Beach <4>
- Jefferson
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Folkston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folkston
- Folkston is located in Charlton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,043 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folkston <4>
- Hazlehurst
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazlehurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,137 people
- Hilliard
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilliard
- Hilliard is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,265 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hilliard <4>
- Ella Park ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north) - Callahan
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Callahan
- Callahan is located in Nassau County (FL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,388 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Callahan <4>
- Woodbine
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
- Woodbine is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,346 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbine <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 Forest Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Forest Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Forest Ridge. 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 Forest Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Forest Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Forest Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Forest Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Forest Ridge? 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 Forest Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Forest Ridge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Forest Ridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Camden County: www.co.camden.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 Camden, 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 Forest Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |