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Go to Rape Lake if you want to go to a nice lake. Why not camp at New Hope Campground since you're here at Rape Lake, and perfect water scenery is available at Rape Lake Dam close to Rape Lake. Rape Lake is right by the Kinnard Horse Trail, and Red Roof Inn Locust Grove is a wonderful site to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. There are some glorious whitewater spots on Yellow River, and if you need a place to stay Super 8 Motel - Locust Grove is a brilliant
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The high level of rainfall makes Rape Lake a reasonably wet place; the wettest month of the year is generally March, that's the one that rains the most, and September is when it's the driest. For the period of the summertime months at Rape Lake highs are generally in the 80's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 60's. During the wintertime highs are typically in the 50's, and after the sun is down through the winter | |
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temperatures at Rape Lake plunge into the 30's.
Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this location. Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a tremendous local destination here at Rape Lake, and why not spend some time golfing
at a nearby golf course like Georgia National Golf Club. If you come at the right time of year, South River offers some good whitewater; camping is available at Mount Bethel Campground.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.43333
Longitude: -84.03833
Georgia Lakes
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Outdoors Recreation Near Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia
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Georgia Outdoors Index
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South River, Newton/Henry CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class III - 0.5 miles long (GA 81 to Snapping Shoals Creek) |
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Yellow River, -blank- CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class II(III) - 37 miles long (Highway 124 to Lake Jackson) |
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Big Sandy Creek, Butts CountyCounty, 13 miles away
Class III-IV - 0.51 miles long (Chief McIntosh Lake to GA 42) |
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7 miles away
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