Lake Yonah
Lake Yonah is a lake on the Tugaloo River, separating Georgia and South Carolina. The lake is created by the Yonah Dam, which is owned and operated by Georgia Power, and generates 22 megawatts.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Turnerville.
Turnerville
Village
Turnerville is an unincorporated community in Habersham County, Georgia, United States. Turnerville is situated 5 miles west of Lake Yonah.
Lake Yonah
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.68176° or 34° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
-83.33322° or 83° 19′ 60″ west
Elevation
679 feet (207 metres)
Open location code
866RMMJ8+PP
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In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Yonah” goes by many names.
- French: “Lake Yonah”
- Welsh: “Llyn Yonah”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tugaloo and Tallulah Falls.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Yonah Dam and Yonah Lake.
South Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Columbia and Charleston.
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