Lake Russell
Lake Russell is a reservoir in Habersham, Georgia. Lake Russell is situated nearby to the village Mount Airy, as well as near the town Cornelia.- Type: Body of water
- Description: reservoir in Georgia, United States
- Also known as: “Russell Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chenocetah Mountain and Chenocetah Fire Tower.
Chenocetah Mountain
Peak
Chenocetah Mountain, known to locals as "Tower Mountain," is located near the towns of Mount Airy and Cornelia, Georgia. The mountain has an elevation of 1,830 feet.
Chenocetah Fire Tower
Tower
Chenocetah Fire Tower is a historic fire tower in the Chenocetah Mountains, Cornelia, Habersham County, Georgia, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 11, 1984.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cornelia and Baldwin.
Cornelia
Town
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Cornelia is a city in Habersham County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cornelia had a population of 4,503. It is home to one of the world's largest apple sculptures, which is displayed on top of an obelisk-shaped monument. Cornelia is situated 2½ miles northwest of Lake Russell.
Baldwin
Village
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
Baldwin is a city in Banks and Habersham counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, Baldwin had a population of 3,629. Baldwin is located on U.S. Route 441 just south of Georgia State Route 365. Baldwin is situated 2½ miles west of Lake Russell.
Demorest
Village
Demorest is a city in Habersham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,022 at the 2020 census, up from 1,823 at the 2010 census, and 1,465 at the 2000 census. It is the home of Piedmont University. Demorest is situated 6 miles northwest of Lake Russell.
Lake Russell
- Category: reservoir
- Location: Habersham, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.49137° or 34° 29′ 29″ northLongitude
-83.4928° or 83° 29′ 34″ westElevation
991 feet (302 metres)Open location code
866RFGR4+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 34729058OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Russell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Russell”
- Welsh: “Llyn Russell”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Russell and Red Root Mountain.
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