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Welcome to Blackhawk Hills ...

Blackhawk Hills is located in Cobb County<1>.


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


Blackhawk Hills is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Blackhawk Hills is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<4>, (678) and (770).

Communities near Blackhawk Hills ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • South Fulton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Fulton
    • South Fulton is located in Fulton County
  • Roswell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Marietta
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Smyrna
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Brookhaven
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
  • Dunwoody West
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Tucker
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • East Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Kennesaw
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennesaw have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennesaw
    • Kennesaw is located in Cobb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennesaw <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blackhawk Hills ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blackhawk 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Cobb, 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 Blackhawk Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Blackhawk Hills, 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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