Barrow County is located in the northeast part of Georgia about 45 miles north of Atlanta on the I-85 corridor. Barrow County's main public facilities are located in the City of Winder.
Distances to Barrow County from:
- Athens, GA - 25 miles
- Gainesville, GA - 26 miles
- Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport - 58 miles
- Macon, GA - 100 miles
- Greenville, SC - 107 miles
- Chattanooga, TN - 150 miles
- Columbus, GA - 155 miles
- Charlotte, NC - 208 miles
- Savannah, GA - 250 miles