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Welcome to Overlook Point ...

Overlook Point is located in Walton County<1>.


The location of Overlook Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Overlook Point: Overlook Pt.

Overlook Point is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Overlook Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Overlook Point: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities near Overlook Point ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Overlook Point.

  • Stonecrest
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
  • Milstead
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • Tucker
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tucker
    • Tucker is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tucker <5>
  • Lawrenceville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Duluth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duluth
    • Duluth is located in Gwinnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,676 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duluth <5>
  • Suwanee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suwanee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suwanee
    • Suwanee is located in Gwinnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Suwanee <5>
  • Snellville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Winder
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Norcross
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norcross have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norcross
    • Norcross is located in Gwinnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,003 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norcross <5>
  • Conyers
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)

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 Overlook Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Overlook Point.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Overlook Point. 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 Overlook Point.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Overlook Point. See our Newspapers Page for Overlook Point.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Overlook Point ...

Looking for more information about Overlook Point? 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 Overlook Point, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Overlook Point.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Overlook Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Walton County: www.waltoncountyga.org/

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 Walton, 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 Overlook Point - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Overlook Point, 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.









 

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