Lake Tara, Clayton County, Georgia

   
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    A visit to Lake Tara is always a good idea. During your spree to Lake Tara you'll meet some people from Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta for sure, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always stop at nearby Rock Hill Lake. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors amusing things the area in close proximity to Lake Tara has to offer. Lake Tara is a good place to visit for more than one day, Camp Truitt-fulton is a good place to camp nearby;  
   a quick tour to Brown Rock Bottom Creek is absolutely a delightful idea.
This lake is so wonderful. Lakes are pleasant; Twin Lakes is a lake that's in the vicinity of Lake Tara; a short trip to Hynds Spring is always worthwhile. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Chattahoochee River; you don’t have to go far from Lake Tara to catch a sight of the water at Lake Tara Dam. This lake is so wonderful. If you need a place
 
               to stay Savannah Suites Jonesboro is a good choice, and there's whitewater on Line Creek for all you adrenaline junkies.
Stay the night at Atlanta South RV Resort, and Lake Spivey Golf Club is a wonderful golf course nearby. A great close by hotel is Scottish Inns Jonesboro, and if time allows, Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a national park worth going to. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Lake Tara while night lows are typically in the 60's. Highs during the winter are frequently in the 40's while Lake Tara nighttime low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 20's.
Lake Tara is a wet location that gets much rainfall; March is when you get the most rain here, and September on the other hand is the driest.

 
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Local climate location: DALLAS 6 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.5425
Longitude: -84.35833

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 Hotels Near Lake Tara:
Savannah Suites Jonesboro, Jonesboro, 1 miles away
Scottish Inns Jonesboro, Jonesboro, 1 miles away
Tara Inn and Suites, Jonesboro, 2 miles away
Howard Johnson Express Inn and Suites Jonesboro, Jonesboro, 2 miles away
Quality Inn Southlake, Morrow, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Tara:
Camp Truitt-fulton, Atlanta, 10 miles away
Atlanta South RV Resort, McDonough, 10 miles away
Mc Dondugh Koa Kampground, Mcdonough, 10 miles away
Pirkle Campground, Spalding County, 14 miles away
 Whitewater Near Lake Tara:
Chattahoochee River, Cobb/Fulton CountyCounty, 18 miles away
      Class II(III) - 0.2 miles long (Upstream of Atlanta Road)
Line Creek, Fayette/Coweta CountyCounty, 19 miles away
      Class II+ - 6 miles long (Below Highway 54 Close to Peachtree City)
 National Parks Near Lake Tara:
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Atlanta - GA, 12 miles away
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area, Atlanta - GA, 25 miles away
Ocmulgee National Monument, Macon - GA, 70 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Lake Tara:
Lake Spivey Golf Club, Jonesboro, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Tara:
Twin Lakes, Clayton CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Rock Hill Lake, Clayton CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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