Lake Burton

Lake Burton is a 2,775 acres reservoir with 62 miles of shoreline located in the northeastern corner of Georgia in Rabun County. The lake is owned and administered by the Georgia Power/Southern Company, but it is a public lake. Noted for the remarkable clarity of its water and surrounded by the biodiverse ecosystem of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the lake cele…
Lake Burton is a 2,775 acres reservoir with 62 miles of shoreline located in the northeastern corner of Georgia in Rabun County. The lake is owned and administered by the Georgia Power/Southern Company, but it is a public lake. Noted for the remarkable clarity of its water and surrounded by the biodiverse ecosystem of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the lake celebrated its centennial in 2020.
  • Location: Rabun County, Georgia
  • Primary inflows: Tallulah River
  • Primary outflows: Tallulah River
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Surface area: 2,775 acres (1,123 ha)
  • Max. depth: 120 ft (37 m)
  • Surface elevation: 1,865 ft (568 m)

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