Welcome to Big Shanty Hills ...

Big Shanty Hills is located in Cobb County<1>.

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

Big Shanty Hills is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Area Codes for Big Shanty Hills: (470)<4>, (678) and (770)

Communities near Big Shanty Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Shanty Hills.

• Roswell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roswell
  • Roswell is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95,434 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roswell <5>
• Alpharetta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alpharetta
  • Alpharetta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alpharetta <5>
• Marietta
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
  • Marietta is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,786 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
• Smyrna
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smyrna
  • Smyrna is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smyrna <5>
• Dunwoody West
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunwoody West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunwoody West
  • Dunwoody West is located in DeKalb County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 48,733 people
• Woodstock
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
  • Woodstock is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <5>
• Canton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Cherokee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,347 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <5>
• Acworth
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acworth
  • Acworth is located in Cobb County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,726 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acworth <5>
• Cartersville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cartersville
  • Cartersville is located in Bartow County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cartersville <5>
• Noonday
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noonday have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noonday
  • Noonday is located in Cobb County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 16,592 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 Big Shanty Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Shanty Hills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Shanty Hills ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/

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