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Jackson Lake is always a pleasure to visit. After a long day outdoors Sleep Inn Riverdale is a fine place to spend a night or two; Jackson Lake is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Camp Truitt-fulton is a tremendous local campground. Dickson Lake is a nearby lake that you could check out; a great location for whitewater paddling is Chattahoochee River. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do next to Jackson Lake. A tremendous close
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The scenery at Jackson Lake Dam in close proximity to Jackson Lake is charming; don't miss out on a trip to Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail while you're here. This lake is so wonderful. A good site to camp here at Jackson Lake is Pirkle Campground, and get your heart beating on the delightful whitewater of Line Creek. Jackson Lake is a pretty wet | |
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place usually with a lot of rainfall; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and September on the other hand is the driest.
All through the summer here at Jackson Lake, high temperatures frequently reach the
80's, and through the night it cools down to the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 40's; winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Jackson Lake.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.54
Longitude: -84.42667
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Line Creek, Fayette/Coweta CountyCounty, 15 miles away
Class II+ - 6 miles long (Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City) |
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Chattahoochee River, Cobb/Fulton CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class II(III) - 0.2 miles long (Upstream of Atlanta Road) |
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Sweetwater Creek, Douglas CountyCounty, 17 miles away
Class III-IV(V) - 4 miles long (Sweetwater Creek State Park to Chattahoochee River) |
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Riverdale location just 6 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Intl Airport. Golf and tennis nearby. Walk to restaurant and lounge. All rooms feature microwave, fridge and cable TV with premium movie channel...
