Buford Park

Buford Park is a park in Gwinnett, Georgia. Buford Park is situated nearby to the hamlet Lake Forest, as well as near Lake Lanier Vista.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buford Dam.

Buford Dam

Dam

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Buford Dam is a dam in Buford, Georgia which is located at the southern end of Lake Lanier, a reservoir formed by the construction of the dam in 1956. The dam itself is managed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sugar Hill and Buford.

Sugar Hill

Town

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Sugar Hill is a city in northern Gwinnett County in the U.S. state of Georgia, included within the Metro Atlanta area. The population was 25,076 as of the 2020 census, making it the fourth-largest city in Gwinnett County. Sugar Hill is situated 3½ miles south of Buford Park.

Buford

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Buford is a city in Gwinnett and Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 17,144. Most of the city is in Gwinnett County, which is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Rest Haven

Hamlet

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Rest Haven is a town primarily in northern Gwinnett and partly in southern Hall counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2020, its population was 45. Rest Haven is situated 4½ miles east of Buford Park.

Buford Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Lanier Park”
Location: Gwinnett, Georgia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.15427° or 34° 9′ 15″ north

Longitude

-84.05547° or 84° 3′ 20″ west

Elevation

1,102 feet (336 metres)

Open location code

866Q5W3V+PR

GeoNames ID

4185123

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Localities in the Area

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