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Georgia has many beautiful lakes and Powell Lake is one of them. You feel that's sufficient? Just getting warmed up. At Powell Dam close to Powell Lake there are some attention-grabbing things to see, and if you need a place to stay Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lawrenceville, Ga is a great choice. This lake is so wonderful. There's whitewater on Yellow River for all you adrenaline kick people, and Powell Lake is a place with many visitors from Gainesville.
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| | Powell Lake usually gets a great deal of rain; March is the month that gets the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A magnificent nearby hotel is Best Western Inn; why not take a refreshing hike along the Brookshire Creek Trail. Collins Hill Golf Club is a golf course near Powell Lake. There's so much to do here at Powell Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Lake Lanier Island Campground is a nice place for that, | |
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and let's not forget Cedar Creek which is a stream that you may encounter while here. Stay the night at Lawrenceville Campground, naturally you could also check out Lawrenceville City Lake since you're here; it's not far at all.
For the period of the months of summer at Powell Lake highs are regularly in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. Through the winter this place gets highs in the 40's while the cold winter nights at Powell Lake are in the 20's.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 33.96 Longitude: -83.96167
Georgia Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Georgia
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Books about Powell Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Powell Lake, Gwinnett County, Georgia.
Outdoors Recreation Near Gainesville, Georgia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gainesville, Georgia, the metro area neareast to Powell Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
Georgia Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Georgia.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Powell Lake. |
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Yellow River, Gwinnett CountyCounty, 9 miles away Class II-III - 10 miles long (Arnold Road to Annistown Bridge) |
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Yellow River, Gwinnett/Dekalb CountyCounty, 12 miles away Class I-III - 4 miles long (Annistown Bridge to Highway 124) |
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Alcovy River, Barrow/ Walton/ Newton CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class II-III - 21 miles long (GA Route 81 to US 278) |
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