Welcome to Whitewater ...

Whitewater is located in Fayette County<1>.

Whitewater is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Whitewater (for example, toward Ranburne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Whitewater: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Whitewater ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Whitewater: This one is located in Fayette County and the other is located in Crawford County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 14 communities that are also named Whitewater - they are located in British Columbia, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Manitoba, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whitewater.

Communities near Whitewater ...

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

Smokey Acres
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Smokey Acres is located in Coweta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smokey Acres
- Estimated population in 2019: 56,666 people
Newnan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Newnan is located in Coweta County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newnan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,885 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newnan <4>
Peachtree City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Peachtree City is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,763 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree City <4>
Union City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Union City is located in Fulton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City <4>
Griffin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Griffin is located in Spalding County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Griffin
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,665 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Griffin <4>
Forest Park
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Forest Park is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <4>
Fayetteville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Fayetteville is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayetteville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fayetteville <4>
Fayette Villa Estates
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fayette Villa Estates is located in Fayette County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fayette Villa Estates
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,991 people
Kings Forest
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Kings Forest is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Forest
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,949 people
Windermere Woods
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Windermere Woods is located in Clayton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windermere Woods
- Estimated population in 2019: 17,937 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 Whitewater. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whitewater.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Whitewater ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Whitewater - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Whitewater area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Whitewater area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.