Hightower Dam

Hightower Dam: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Hightower Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Hightower Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.98513, -84.33992. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Hightower Dam

• Sprewell Bluff Wildlife Management Area West · sanctuary · Talbot · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dowdell Knob · viewpoint · Harris · ~51 km · Must-see
• F. D. Roosevelt State Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~52 km · Must-see
• Historic Crawford County Courthouse · attraction · Crawford · ~54 km · Must-see
• Kings Gap · viewpoint · Harris · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake McIntosh Park · lake · Fayette · ~59 km · Must-see
• Chief Mcintosh Lake Dam · lake · Butts · ~60 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Callaway Gardens · park · Harris · ~64 km · Must-see
• Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center · park · Harris · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Kedron · lake · Fayette · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Jodeco Dam · lake · Clayton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Tobesofkee Creek · lake · Bibb · ~74 km · Must-see
• Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Jones · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Shoals - Emergency Spillway Dam · lake · Butts · ~74 km · Must-see
• Fort Perry Monument · fort · Marion · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Spivey Dam · lake · Henry · ~74 km · Must-see
• Indian Grave Mountain · viewpoint · Pike · ~2 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Hightower Dam

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hightower Dam

• Lake McIntosh Park · lake · Fayette · ~59 km · Must-see
• Chief Mcintosh Lake Dam · lake · Butts · ~60 km · Must-see
• Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Lake Kedron · lake · Fayette · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lake Jodeco Dam · lake · Clayton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Tobesofkee Creek · lake · Bibb · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Shoals - Emergency Spillway Dam · lake · Butts · ~74 km · Must-see
• Lake Spivey Dam · lake · Henry · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bankston Lake Dam · lake · Bibb · ~82 km · Must-see
• B. T. Brown Reservoir · lake · Coweta · ~84 km · Must-see

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