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Around Stone Mountain ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Atlanta. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the west of Stone Mountain. Atlanta has a population of 513,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is South Fulton. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the west of Stone Mountain and has a population of 103,000 people.

For comparison, Stone Mountain has a population of 6,300 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Stone Mountain, with the nearest first.

  • Pine Lake
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Clarkston
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Mountain Park
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Park
    • Mountain Park is located in Gwinnett County
  • Redan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redan
    • Redan is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redan <2>
  • Tucker
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tucker have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <2>
  • Lilburn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lilburn have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lilburn
    • Lilburn is located in Gwinnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,055 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lilburn <2>
  • Scottdale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scottdale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scottdale
    • Scottdale is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scottdale <2>
  • Avondale Estates
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Belvedere Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belvedere Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvedere Park
    • Belvedere Park is located in DeKalb County
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    • Danbury Village
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Danbury Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danbury Village
      • Danbury Village is located in Gwinnett County
    • Centerville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Centerville is located in Gwinnett County
      • Estimated population in 2019: 7,884 people
    • Decatur
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Lithonia
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • North Decatur
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Decatur have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Decatur
      • North Decatur is located in DeKalb County
    • Stonecrest
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
      • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County

For more communities neighboring Stone Mountain, please visit our County-by-County Page for Stone Mountain.

DeKalb County ...

Stone Mountain is located in DeKalb County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of DeKalb County: Clayton, Fulton, Gwinnett, Henry & Rockdale.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stone Mountain ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stone Mountain.

Airports Near Stone Mountain ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Stone Mountain and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Stone Mountain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stone Mountain ...

Looking for more information about Stone Mountain? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Stone Mountain. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Stone Mountain, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Stone Mountain.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Stone Mountain: www.stonemountaincity.org/

The official website for DeKalb County: www.co.dekalb.ga.us/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Stone Mountain.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Stone Mountain), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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