How far is Clipper, GA from Talking Rock, GA?
The driving distance from Clipper, GA to Talking Rock, GA is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5 miles (8.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Pickens County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Clipper and Talking Rock.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clipper and Talking Rock.
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Start on the route
2.8 mi · 5 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Perrow Highway
39 m · 3 sec · Perrow Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Perrow Highway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Perrow Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Perrow Highway
11 m · 1 sec · Perrow Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Perrow Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Perrow Highway
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Turn left
588 ft · 22 sec
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Turn right onto Old Blairsville Highway
42 m · 6 sec · Old Blairsville Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Old Blairsville Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Clipper and Talking Rock.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Start on the route
2.85 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Clipper and Sunny near Talking Rock.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Clipper to Talking Rock?
The road trip is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Jasper is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.3 miles from Clipper and 3.3 miles from Talking Rock.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5 miles (8.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clipper and Sunny near Talking Rock.
Stop Ideas Near Jasper
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jasper.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Clipper and Talking Rock. Straight-line distance: 5 mi (8.05 km).
#1 Clipper
Clipper is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.5425900, -84.5829900 |
| Altitude | 380 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Talking Rock
City in Pickens County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 76 |
| Coordinates | 34.5092600, -84.5049300 |
| Altitude | 333 |
| Country | United States |
End: Old Blairsville Highway (-84.504959, 34.509351)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $0.91 | $1.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $1.02 | $2.04 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $1.10 | $2.20 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $1.29 | $2.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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