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The Drakes Lake can be found on the Jonesboro USGS quad topo map. Drakes Lake is a reservoir in Clayton County in the state of Georgia. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this reservoir are 33.5101, -84.3333 and the altitude is 827 feet (252 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Drakes Lake should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Drakes Lake are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Reservoir
Latitude: 33.5101
Longitude: -84.3333
Elevation: 827 ft (252 m)
Locator Map - Drakes Lake
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