Oconee Dam
Oconee Dam is a dam in Clarke County, Georgia. Oconee Dam is situated nearby to the neighborhood Five Points, as well as near the village Watkinsville.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spec Towns Track and State Botanical Garden of Georgia.
Spec Towns Track
Stadium
Spec Towns Track is the track and field facility for the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, located on South Milledge Avenue. The complex, which spans 37 acres and includes 34,700 square feet of facilities, was dedicated on February 18, 2026. Spec Towns Track is situated 1 mile west of Oconee Dam.
State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Park
The State Botanical Garden of Georgia is a botanical garden of 323 acres in the United States, with a conservatory operated by the University of Georgia. State Botanical Garden of Georgia is situated 1½ miles west of Oconee Dam.
Georgia Museum of Art
Museum
The Georgia Museum of Art is an art museum in Athens, Georgia, United States, associated with the University of Georgia. The museum is both the university's academic museum and, since 1982, the official art museum of the state of Georgia. Georgia Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles north of Oconee Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Five Points and Athens.
Five Points
Neighborhood
Five Points is a retail corridor and neighborhood in Athens, Georgia, centered on the intersection of Milledge Avenue and Lumpkin Street. It occupies the South-Southwest edge of the University of Georgia campus. Five Points is situated 2½ miles northwest of Oconee Dam.
Athens
Athens is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people in the Classic Heartland region of Georgia. Athens is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.
Watkinsville
Village
Watkinsville is the largest city and county seat of Oconee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 2,896. Watkinsville is situated 4 miles southwest of Oconee Dam.
Oconee Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
- Location: Clarke County, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.90873° or 33° 54′ 31″ north
Longitude
-83.36155° or 83° 21′ 42″ west
Elevation
558 feet (170 metres)
Open location code
865RWJ5Q+F9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Oconee Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oconee Dam”
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