Whitemarsh Island
Whitemarsh Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 6,983 at the 2020 U.S. census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 6,920 residents
- Description: census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
- Also known as: “Whitemarsh Island, GA” and “Whitemarsh Island, Georgia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Islands High School and Bonaventure Cemetery.
Islands High School
School
Islands High School is a public high school located on Whitemarsh Island in unincorporated Chatham County, Georgia, United States, east of Savannah. The school is part of the Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, and its basic attendance zone covers the urbanized Georgia barrier islands of Whitemarsh, Wilmington, Talahi, and Tybee.
Bonaventure Cemetery
Cemetery
Bonaventure Cemetery is a rural cemetery located on a scenic bluff of the Wilmington River, southeast of downtown Savannah, Georgia. 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. Bonaventure Cemetery is situated 2 miles west of Whitemarsh Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talahi Island and Thunderbolt.
Talahi Island
Village
Talahi Island is a barrier island, unincorporated community, and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,247 at the 2020 census. Talahi Island is situated 2 miles east of Whitemarsh Island.
Thunderbolt
Village
Thunderbolt is a town located in Chatham County, Georgia, United States, approximately five miles southeast of downtown Savannah. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 2,556. Thunderbolt is situated 2½ miles west of Whitemarsh Island.
Dutch Island
Village
Dutch Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area, and at the 2020 census, its population was 1,238. Dutch Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Whitemarsh Island.
Whitemarsh Island
- Categories: census-designated place in the United States and locality
- Location: Chatham County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.03646° or 32° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
-81.01004° or 81° 0′ 36″ westPopulation
6,920Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
864W2XPQ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 154199947OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
4230760Wikidata ID
Q2575984
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Volapük—“Whitemarsh Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Cebuano: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Chechen: “Вайтмарш-Айленд”
- Chinese: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Chinese: “懷特馬什島”
- Dutch: “Whitemarsh Island”
- French: “Whitemarsh Island”
- German: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Gilaki: “وایتمارش آیلند (جؤرجيا)”
- Gilaki: “وایتمارش آیلند”
- Haitian: “Whitemarsh Island, Georgie”
- Haitian: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Irish: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Italian: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Ladin: “Whitemarsh Island)”
- Ladin: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Newari: “व्हाइटमार्श आइल्यान्ड (ज्योर्जिया)”
- Newari: “व्हाइटमार्श आइल्यान्ड, जर्जिया”
- Newari: “व्हाइटमार्श आइल्यान्ड, ज्योर्जिया”
- Persian: “وایتمارش آیلند، جورجیا”
- Persian: “وایتمارش آیلند”
- Polish: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Portuguese: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Serbian: “Вајтмарш Ајланд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Whitemarsh Island, Georgia”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Whitemarsh Island”
- South Azerbaijani: “وایتمارش آیلند، جورجیا”
- Spanish: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Swedish: “Whitemarsh Island, Georgia”
- Swedish: “Whitemarsh Island”
- Tatar: “Вайтмарш-Айленд”
- Ukrainian: “Вайтмарш-Айленд”
- Volapük: “Whitemarsh Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Grays Subdivision and Riverside.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Islands Library and Chatham County Islands Precint formerly SCMPD Precinct.
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