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Rico Lake is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. A glorious place for whitewater paddling near Rico Lake is Hurricane Creek, and of course Longino Creek flows through this vicinity. Rico Lake Dam is not far at all from Rico Lake, and Dog River is a magnificent whitewater spot nearby. Just can't get enough of Rico Lake. Holiday Inn Express Newnan, Ga is a brilliant place to get some rest, and golf can be played at Pine Ridge National
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There's so much to do here at Rico Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Arrowhead Campground is a glorious site for that, and if you have the time, Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail is a national park worth a visit. All the water falling down from the sky makes Rico Lake a wet site; throughout March this area sees the most rain while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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in the 80's to Rico Lake, and the night is a bit cooler of course, frequently in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Rico Lake. This lake is so wonderful.
You'll need more than a day to look at everything Rico Lake has to offer, you can camp at Atlanta West Campgrounds, and if you need a location to stay Best Western Shenandoah Inn is a magnificent choice.
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Best Western Shenandoah Inn, Newnan
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9 miles away
Come enjoy the warm hospitality at the Best Western Shenandoah Inn, located in beautiful Newnan, Georgia and Coweta County. Enjoy the beauty well known to many celebrities such as Country Music legend...
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Holiday Inn Express Newnan, Ga, Newnan
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9 miles away
Take a Virtual Tour of the hotel.The Holiday Inn Express Newnan Hotel is an attractively decorated, quiet & comfortable, conveniently located 2 story exterior corridor hotel, located just off Hwy 34 (...
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Current weather conditions at Rico Lake, Fulton County, Georgia
Local climate location: DALLAS 21 miles away
       
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 33.55528
Longitude: -84.75889
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Hurricane Creek, Douglas CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class IV(V) - 2.52 miles long (GA Route 5 to Mt. Zion Road) |
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Dog River, Douglas CountyCounty, 6 miles away
Class III+ - 7 miles long (GA Route 5 to Dog River Reservoir) |
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Tanyard Branch, Douglas CountyCounty, 7 miles away
Class III-IV - 0.33 miles long (above Dorsett Shoals Road) |
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