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Lake Hartwell

201 m659 ft
Area
219 km²
Tonight
47°FClear · Wind 5–8 mph NE

Lake Hartwell is a lake at 201 m above sea level in Georgia, United States, 219 km² in area and 57.2 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
201 m
Length
57.2 km
Shoreline
1,461.0 km
Open the 3D view
Lake

Lake Hartwell in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
1,461.0 km
3D map

Lake Hartwell 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Hartwell terrain and contours

5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Hartwell elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lake Hartwell weather

Tonight · Clear · 47°F (8°C) · Wind 5–8 mph NE

Lake Hartwell forecast for about 200 m.

  • Tonight47°–5–8 mph NE
  • Sat44°68°–9–14 mph NE
  • Sun45°69°–10–14 mph NE
  • Mon43°71°–7 mph NE
  • Tue46°75°–1–5 mph NE
  • Wed47°72°1%6–9 mph NE
  • Thu48°75°2%7 mph NE

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:25 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Hartwell

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Hartwell, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking2.0 km SSE
Parking2.1 km NW
Parking2.9 km ENE
Springfield CampgroundCampsite3.3 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.3%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
102 m low point 156 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 44.1%Water 27.2%Grassland 22.7%Cropland 4.5%Built-up 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 650 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Joro Spider31
  • White-tailed Deer22
  • Common Buckeye18
  • Eastern Bluebird16
  • Tufted Titmouse16
  • Red-headed Woodpecker16
Where it sits

Where Lake Hartwell sits

Region
Georgia14United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lake Hartwell downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · Wikipedia