Carters Lake Boat Ramps
8 boat launches are mapped on Carters Lake in Murray County, Gilmer County, Georgia.
6 of these launches include facility details from Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division.
Carters Lake facts
| Surface area | 2,972 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 129 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area) |
| Shoreline length | about 30.2 miles |
| Surface elevation | 1,073 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Carters Main Dam, completed 1974 |
| Dam size | 464 ft high, 1,950 ft long, rockfill dam |
| Dam purposes | Hydroelectric, Recreation, Flood Risk Reduction |
| Dam owner | USACE - Mobile District (Federal) |
| Normal storage | 383,565 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Coosawattee River |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID GA00821). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
- Carters Lake Boat Rampnear Ranger · Carters Lake · fee: yes
- Carters Lake Boat Rampnear Ranger · Carters Lake
- Carters Lake Boat Rampnear Ranger · Carters Lake
- Doll Mountain Camping Areanear Ranger · Carters Lake · fee: yes
- Doll Mountain Day Use Areanear Ranger · Carters Lake · fee: yes
- Ridgewaynear Ellijay · Carters Lake · fee: yes
- Woodring Branch Camping Areanear Ranger · Carters Lake · fee: yes
- Woodring Branch Day Use Areanear Ranger · Carters Lake · fee: yes
Counties
- Gilmer County (6)
- Murray County (2)