Welcome to Long Pond ...
Long Pond is located in Wheeler County<1>.
The location of Long Pond has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Long Pond is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Long Pond lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Long Pond lies within the (912) area code.
Communities Also Named Long Pond ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Long Pond: This one is located in Wheeler County and the other is located in Montgomery County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 6 communities that are also named Long Pond - they are located in Florida, Maine, Newfoundland and Labrador and Pennsylvania (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Long Pond.
Communities near Long Pond ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Long Pond.
- Vidalia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia
- Vidalia is located in Toombs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <4>
- Lyons
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
- Lyons is located in Toombs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,245 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
- Hazlehurst
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Jeff Davis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,080 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazlehurst <4>
- Ochwalkee
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Quinn ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Alamo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
- Alamo is located in Wheeler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <4>
- Tallahassee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallahassee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallahassee
- Tallahassee is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,185 people
- Mount Vernon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
- Mount Vernon is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,353 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <4>
- Lumber City Ferry
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber City Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City Ferry
- Lumber City Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,257 people
- Lumber City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City
- Lumber City is located in Telfair County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumber 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 Long Pond. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Long Pond.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Long Pond. 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 Long Pond.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Long Pond. See our Newspapers Page for Long Pond.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Long Pond ...
Looking for more information about Long Pond? 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 Long Pond, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Long Pond.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Long Pond. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Wheeler, 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 Long Pond - 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. |