Welcome to Salter ...
Salter is located in Brantley County<1>.
The location of Salter has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Salter is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Salter lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Salter lies within the (912) area code.
Communities Also Named Salter ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Salter: This one is located in Brantley County and the other is located in Sumter County.
Beyond Georgia, there are 7 communities that are also named Salter - they are located in Alabama (2), Kansas, Pennsylvania, Texas and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Salter.
Communities near Salter ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Salter.
- Brunswick
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
- Brunswick is located in Glynn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,286 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <4>
- Groveside Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveside Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveside Park
- Groveside Park is located in Glynn County
- Estimated population in 2019: 15,152 people
- Jefferson
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south) - Hazlehurst
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- 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
- Ella Park ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Woodbine
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- 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>
- Nahunta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nahunta
- Nahunta is located in Brantley County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nahunta <4>
- Raybon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Blythe Island
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blythe Island
- Blythe Island is located in Glynn County
- Estimated population in 2019: 711 people
- Popwellville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Popwellville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Popwellville
- Popwellville is located in Brantley County
- Estimated population in 2019: 692 people
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 Salter. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Salter.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Salter. 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 Salter.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Salter. See our Newspapers Page for Salter.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Salter ...
Looking for more information about Salter? 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 Salter, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Salter.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Salter. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Brantley County: www.brantleycounty.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 Brantley, 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 Salter - 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. |