Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Hedgerow, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Hedgerow and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Hedgerow

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Hedgerow:
  • 34.046210, -84.416317
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Hedgerow

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Cobb County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cobb County
  • Since Hedgerow is near Fulton County and also Cherokee County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Fulton County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Cherokee County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Hedgerow

Communities Also Named Hedgerow ...

We found one communities that are also named Hedgerow.

Within Georgia, the name Hedgerow is unique.

Beyond Georgia, there is another community also named Hedgerow in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Illinois
    • Kane County
    • This Hedgerow is located in Kane County and lies 588 miles [946.3 km]<1> to the north northwest of the Hedgerow that is located in Cobb County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Kane County community of Hedgerow.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Hedgerow ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Boulder Creek
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Boulder Creek is located in Fulton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boulder Creek
• Bramble Oak
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Bramble Oak is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bramble Oak
• Chimney Lakes
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Chimney Lakes is located in Cobb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chimney Lakes
• Colony Springs
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Colony Springs is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colony Springs
• Coventry Downs
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Coventry Downs is located in Cobb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coventry Downs
• Glenforest
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Glenforest is located in Cobb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenforest
• Greenway
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Greenway is located in Fulton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenway
• Heartwood
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Heartwood is located in Cobb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heartwood
• Holly Oaks
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Holly Oaks is located in Cobb County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Oaks
  • Estimated population in 2019: 15,442 people
• Knotts Landing
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Knotts Landing is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knotts Landing
• Knotts Pointe
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Knotts Pointe is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knotts Pointe
• Misty Mountain
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Misty Mountain is located in Cherokee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Misty Mountain
• Continue List   (11 more) ...
  • Mountain Creek
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Mountain Creek is located in Cobb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Creek
  • Mountain Park
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Mountain Park is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Park
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 576 people
  • Oak Chase
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Oak Chase is located in Cobb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Chase
  • Pioneer Crossing
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Pioneer Crossing is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Crossing
  • Plantation Place
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Plantation Place is located in Cobb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plantation Place
  • Riverchase
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Riverchase is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverchase
  • Rocky Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Rocky Creek is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Creek
  • Sweet Apple Crossing
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Sweet Apple Crossing is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweet Apple Crossing
  • Waterfront
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Waterfront is located in Cobb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterfront
  • Wildwood Springs
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Wildwood Springs is located in Fulton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildwood Springs
  • Willow Tree
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Willow Tree is located in Cherokee County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Tree

How Far From Hedgerow to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers, Almanacs & Directories that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Hedgerow to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Hedgerow and extending to:

• Marietta, which is the Seat of Cobb County, lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<1> to the southwest. If you could walk a straight line from Hedgerow to Marietta, with an average speed<2> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take four to five hours to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take a little over three hours.
• Atlanta, which is the State Capital of Georgia, lies 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south (S). The buggy would take most of a day and walking would take just over a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 528 miles [849.7 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 21 days and walking would take 30 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,426 miles [10,341.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,130 miles [11,474.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,008 miles [8,059.6 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'