Ascalon
Ascalon is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Ascalon, GA” and “Ascalon, Georgia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cloudland Canyon State Park.
Cloudland Canyon State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Ronmacal, Public domain.
Cloudland Canyon State Park is a 3,485 acres Georgia state park located near Trenton and Cooper Heights on the western edge of Lookout Mountain. One of the largest and most scenic parks in Georgia, it contains rugged geology, and offers visitors a range of vistas across the deep gorge cut through the mountain by Sitton Gulch Creek, where the elevation varies from 800 to over 1,800 feet. Cloudland Canyon State Park is situated 2 miles west of Ascalon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trenton and Kensington.
Trenton
Village
Photo: DwayneP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trenton is a city and the only incorporated municipality in Dade County, Georgia, United States—and as such, it serves as the county seat. The population was 2,195 at the 2020 census. Trenton is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area. Trenton is situated 5 miles northwest of Ascalon.
Kensington
Hamlet
Kensington is an unincorporated community in Walker County, Georgia, United States, northwest of LaFayette. Kensington is situated 5 miles southeast of Ascalon.
Ascalon
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Walker, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.83952° or 34° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
-85.42468° or 85° 25′ 29″ westElevation
1,929 feet (588 metres)Open location code
866PRHQG+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 153515675OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Ascalon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿斯卡隆”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ascalon Church and Round Top.
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