Welcome to Lake Wildwood ...
Lake Wildwood is located in Oconee County<1>.
The location of Lake Wildwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Lake Wildwood: Lk. Wildwood
Lake Wildwood is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lake Wildwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Lake Wildwood: (470)<4>, (678) and (770)
Communities Also Named Lake Wildwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lake Wildwood - they are located in California and Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lake Wildwood.
Communities near Lake Wildwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lake Wildwood.
- Athens
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Clarke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <5>
- Chamberlin
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlin
- Chamberlin is located in Clarke County
- Estimated population in 2019: 30,307 people
- Winder
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winder
- Winder is located in Barrow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,273 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winder <5>
- Monroe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
- Monroe is located in Walton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
- Jefferson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <5>
- Madison
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
- Cleveland Station
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Station
- Cleveland Station is located in Clarke County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,165 people
- Nicholasville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholasville
- Nicholasville is located in Walton County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,333 people
- Statham
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statham
- Statham is located in Barrow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statham <5>
- Arcade
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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 Lake Wildwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lake Wildwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lake Wildwood. 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 Lake Wildwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lake Wildwood. See our Newspapers Page for Lake Wildwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lake Wildwood ...
Looking for more information about Lake Wildwood? 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 Lake Wildwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lake Wildwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lake Wildwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Oconee County: www.oconeecounty.com/
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 Oconee, 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 Lake Wildwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Of the area codes for Lake Wildwood, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |