Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt is a town located in , United States, approximately five miles southeast of downtown . As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,556.
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  • Type: Village with 2,680 residents
  • Description: town in Chatham County, Georgia, United States
  • Also known as: Thunder Bolt”, “Thunderbolt, GA”, “Thunderbolt, Georgia”, “Warsaw”, and “Wassaw

Places of Interest

Highlights include Savannah State University and Bonaventure Cemetery.

University
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
is a public historically black university in , United States. It is the oldest historically black public university in the state.

Cemetery
is a rural cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, southeast of downtown . The cemetery's prominence grew when it was featured in the 1994 novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt, and in the subsequent movie, directed by Clint Eastwood, based on the book.

Sports venue
is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in , . It is home to the Tigers men's and women's basketball teams and women's volleyball team.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dutch Island and Whitemarsh Island.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It is part of the , and at the 2020 census, its population was 1,238. is situated 2 miles southeast of Thunderbolt.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S. census. is situated 2½ miles east of Thunderbolt.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in , United States. Covering 400 acres, the district was first listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Thunderbolt.

Thunderbolt

Latitude
32.03355° or 32° 2′ 1″ north
Longitude
-81.04983° or 81° 2′ 59″ west
Population
2,680
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
864W2XM2+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154385232
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4226499
Wiki­data ID
Q774537
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Thunderbolt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ثندربولت
  • Basque: Thunderbolt
  • Cebuano: Thunderbolt
  • Chechen: Тандерболт
  • Chinese: Thunderbolt
  • Chinese: 桑德博特
  • Chinese: 霹靂鎮
  • Dutch: Thunderbolt
  • French: Thunderbolt
  • German: Thunderbolt
  • Gilaki: تاندر بولت (جؤرجيا)
  • Gilaki: تاندر بولت
  • Greek: Θάντερμπολτ
  • Haitian: Thunderbolt, Georgie
  • Haitian: Thunderbolt
  • Hebrew: ת’אנדרבולט
  • Hungarian: Thunderbolt
  • Italian: Thunderbolt
  • Japanese: サンダーボルト
  • Ladin: Thunderbolt (Georgia (stat American))
  • Ladin: Thunderbolt)
  • Mazanderani: تندربولت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Thunderbolt
  • Newari: थन्डरबोल्ट, जर्जिया
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Thunderbolt
  • Norwegian: Thunderbolt
  • Polish: Thunderbolt
  • Portuguese: Thunderbolt
  • Russian: Тандерболт
  • Serbian: Тандерболт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Thunderbolt, Georgia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Thunderbolt
  • Slovenian: Thunderbolt
  • South Azerbaijani: توندربولت، جورجیا
  • Spanish: Thunderbolt
  • Swedish: Thunderbolt
  • Tatar: Тандерболт
  • Ukrainian: Тандерболт
  • Uzbek: Thunderbolt
  • Volapük: Thunderbolt
  • Welsh: Thunderbolt, Georgia
  • Welsh: Thunderbolt

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Thunderbot Municipal Court and Thunderbolt City Hall.

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