Local favourite river spot · Harris, Georgia
Hills Island
Hills Island is a river spot in Harris, Georgia.
Hills 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 Hills 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 Hills Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.79574, -85.14905. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hills Island
- Lake Harding · lake · Lee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lanier Dam · lake · Chambers · ~15 km · Must-see
- Goat Rock Lake · lake · Lee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center · park · Harris · ~35 km · Must-see
- Callaway Gardens · park · Harris · ~35 km · Must-see
- Delano Lake Dam · lake · Harris · ~38 km · Must-see
- West Point Lake;Willow Crest Lake · lake · Troup · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kings Gap · viewpoint · Harris · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Oliver · lake · Russell · ~43 km · Must-see
- Louise Kreher Forest Ecology Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort No. 5 · fort · Russell · ~45 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Russell · ~46 km · Must-see
- F. D. Roosevelt State Park · viewpoint · Harris · ~46 km · Must-see
- Felton Little Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Dowdell Knob · viewpoint · Harris · ~48 km · Must-see
- WEGL-FM (Auburn) · attraction · Lee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Julie Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art · museum · Lee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Chewacla State Park · park · Lee · ~51 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Hills Island
- Johnson Island · river spot · Chambers · ~3 km
- Ivy Island · river spot · Talbot · ~85 km
- Shelly Island · river spot · Upson · ~87 km
- Harris Island · river spot · Taylor · ~112 km
- Reeves Island · river spot · Taylor · ~113 km
- Flint River · river spot · Taylor · ~126 km
- Buzzard Island · river spot · Montgomery · ~148 km
- Johnson Island · river spot · Harris · ~3 km
- Magnolia Island · river spot · Harris · ~6 km
- Herrington Island · river spot · Harris · ~17 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Hills Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Hills Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Hills Island?
Nearby: Lake Harding (lake, 12 km), Lanier Dam (lake, 15 km), Goat Rock Lake (lake, 27 km), Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center (park, 35 km), Callaway Gardens (park, 35 km), Delano Lake Dam (lake, 38 km).