Ephesus
Ephesus is a city in Heard County, Georgia, United States. The city was founded as "Loftin", and was incorporated as "Ephesus" in 1964, after the local church and school, which had been named for the biblical city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey.
- Type: Hamlet with 388 residents
- Description: human settlement in Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ephesus, GA”, “Ephesus, Georgia”, “Loftin”, “Strahorns”, and “Strayhorn”
Ephesus
- Categories: town in the United States, municipality of Georgia, and locality
- Location: Heard, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.40706° or 33° 24′ 25″ north
Longitude
-85.25439° or 85° 15′ 16″ west
Population
388
Elevation
1,237 feet (377 metres)
Open location code
865PCP4W+R6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Ephesus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إفسوس”
- Basque: “Ephesus”
- Catalan: “Ephesus”
- Cebuano: “Ephesus”
- Chechen: “Эфесес”
- Chinese: “Ephesus”
- Chinese: “以弗所”
- Dutch: “Ephesus”
- Egyptian Arabic: “افسوس”
- Esperanto: “Efezo”
- French: “Ephesus”
- German: “Ephesus”
- Gilaki: “افسوس (جؤرجيا)”
- Gilaki: “افسوس”
- Haitian: “Ephesus, Georgie”
- Haitian: “Ephesus”
- Hungarian: “Ephesus”
- Italian: “Ephesus”
- Ladin: “Ephesus (Georgia (stat American))”
- Ladin: “Ephesus)”
- Mazanderani: “افسوس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ephesus”
- Newari: “एफेसस (ज्योर्जिया)”
- Newari: “एफेसस, जर्जिया”
- Newari: “एफेसस, ज्योर्जिया”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ephesus”
- Norwegian: “Ephesus”
- Polish: “Ephesus”
- Portuguese: “Ephesus”
- Serbian: “Ефесус”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ephesus, Georgia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ephesus”
- Spanish: “Ephesus”
- Tatar: “Эфесес”
- Ukrainian: “Ефесес”
- Urdu: “افسس، جارجیا”
- Uzbek: “Ephesus”
- Volapük: “Ephesus”
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