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Etowah River
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Length: 141 miles (227 kilometers)
(ET-uh-wah) Rising in the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Georgia and flowing southwest to Rome, Georgia, where it joins the Oostanaula River to form the Coosa. 34°39'N 84°07'W. Allatoona Dam, built for flood control and hydroelectric power, is important in the development and growth of manufacturing in north Georgia and north Alabama.
ETOWAH RIVER LAKES
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Lake Allatoona is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir in Georgia, located in northwestern metro Atlanta. Red Top Mountain State Park is located on its shores, on the peninsula between the Etowah and Allatoona arms of the lake. Allatoona also supplies much of the drinking water for the three counties it is in. The lake is supplied mostly by the...
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