Buford Dam Park
Buford Dam Park is a park in Gwinnett, Georgia. Buford Dam Park is situated nearby to the recreation area 10, as well as near 1.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Buford Dam is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Buford Dam Park.
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 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 28,598 in 2024, making it the fourth-largest city in Gwinnett County. Sugar Hill is situated 4 miles southeast of Buford Dam 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 5 miles east of Buford Dam Park.
Buford Dam Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Gwinnett, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.15516° or 34° 9′ 19″ northLongitude
-84.06508° or 84° 3′ 54″ westOpen location code
866Q5W4M+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 406115338OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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