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Allatoona Pass

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  • Cartersville, GA    
  • (770) 382-4700

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  • activity: Fishing
  • city: Atlanta
  • distance (miles): 0
  • elevation gain (feet): Minimal
  • local contacts: Allatoona Lake Resource Manager
  • local maps: DeLorme Georgia Atlas and Gazetteer
  • publisher: Falcon Publishing
  • season: Best February through December
  • state: Georgia
  • trail type: Unspecified
  • place type: landmark
  • attractions: - Allatoona Lake, located on the Etowah River, a tributary of the Coosa River, about 30 miles north of Atlanta, covers an area of 12,010 acres with a depth of 145 feet. Allatoona Lake is one of the most frequently visited U.S. Army Corps of Engineers lakes in the nation. The Visitor Center...
  • climate: - The climate in northern Georgia is generally temperate. Short, cool winters give relief from hot summers.
  • location: allatoona lake
  • location link: http://wildernet.com/pages/area.cfm?areaid=gaaltol&cu_id=1
  • recreation: - Recommended activities include boating, camping, fishing, hiking, hunting, picnicking, and swimming. There is a visitor center and interpretive programs are available. Water sports and wildlife viewing are also popular.
  • erected: 1956 by Georgia Historical Commission. (Marker Number 008-44.)
  • other nearby markers: At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Battle of Allatoona (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Battle of Allatoona (approx. 0.4 miles away); Railroad Block-house (approx. 1.8 miles away); Emerson (approx. 2.5 miles...