Places to visit near

Porterdale

Porterdale is a town in Newton district, Georgia, United States of about 1,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 176 places to visit: 72 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 forts & heritage and 36 churches. The must-see places are Georgia International Horse Park, Lake Bulow Campbell and Alcovy Mountain.

33.5751° N, 83.8938° WPop. 1,483

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km176
Must-see113
Notable162
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Porterdale

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

129 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Porterdale
  2. Lake Bulow Campbelllake · 45 min
  3. Arabia Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Georgia International Horse Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Alcovy Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. First Presbyterian Church Covingtonchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Porterdale
Today’s loopPorterdaleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Porterdale?

Georgia International Horse Park (park, about 13 km), Lake Bulow Campbell (lake, about 16 km), Julia A. Porter Church (church, about 1 km), Turner Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km), First Presbyterian Church Covington (church, about 5 km), Floyd Street Historic District (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Porterdale?

176 places on Spotwander: 72 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 3 parks, 15 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Porterdale?

Turner Lake Dam, about 4 km by road; Paradise Lake Dam (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Porterdale?

Floyd Street Historic District, about 5 km by road; Oxford Historic District (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Porterdale?

Start in Porterdale, visit Lake Bulow Campbell, then Arabia Mountain, then Georgia International Horse Park, then Alcovy Mountain, then First Presbyterian Church Covington, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.