Local favourite river spot · Habersham, Georgia
Smith Island
Smith Island is a river spot in Habersham, Georgia.
Smith Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Smith Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Smith Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.59399, -83.63990. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smith Island
- Yonah Mountain · viewpoint · White · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nacoochee Mound · fort · White · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skitt Mountain · viewpoint · White · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chenocetah Mountain · viewpoint · Habersham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Unicoi State Park · park · White · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sillycook Mountain · viewpoint · Habersham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wauka Mountain · viewpoint · White · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mincle Mountain · viewpoint · Lumpkin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Seed Recreation Area · lake · Rabun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Mountain · viewpoint · White · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rabun Beach Recreation Area · lake · Rabun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tray Mountain · viewpoint · Towns · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tesnatee Gap · viewpoint · Union · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Burton Dam · lake · Rabun · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cowrock · viewpoint · White · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lordamercy Cove · viewpoint · Union · ~31 km · Must-see
- Currahee Mountain · viewpoint · Stephens · ~32 km · Must-see
- Young Lick · viewpoint · Rabun · ~32 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Smith Island
- Doogan Hole · river spot · Fannin · ~68 km
- Bryson City Island Park · river spot · East Tennessee · ~119 km
- Big Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~126 km
- Woody Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~127 km
- Mitchell Hill · river spot · East Tennessee · ~131 km
- Paris Island · river spot · Elbert · ~134 km
- Long Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~136 km
- Jenkins Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~139 km
- Kirkland Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~141 km
- Rice Island · river spot · East Tennessee · ~142 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Smith Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Smith Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Smith Island?
Nearby: Yonah Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Nacoochee Mound (fort, 15 km), Skitt Mountain (viewpoint, 16 km), Chenocetah Mountain (viewpoint, 20 km), Unicoi State Park (park, 21 km), Sillycook Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km).