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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="34.225615" lon="-83.948905" zoom="13" scale="yes">
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="34.225615" lon="-83.948905" zoom="13" scale="yes">
34.225615, -83.948905,Old Federal Park
34.227992, -83.938949, Old Federal Park
[http://g.co/maps/merpx Directions]
[http://g.co/maps/merpx Directions]
(A) 34.218873, -83.953197, Lake Lanier Sailing Club
(A) 34.218873, -83.953197, Lake Lanier Sailing Club

Revision as of 11:04, 9 March 2014

Mel returns to shore. Picture was taken in 2006 when Lake Lanier was unusually low. This would be underwater at full pond. Picture from our Foto Gallery http://windsurfatlanta.org/gallery/v/album41/

Humorous nickname for Old Federal Park alluding to its popularity with the local kitesurfing community. Please see the page for Old Federal Park for complete information. There is no actual park with this name.


Recommended Wind Directions

NW: yes | N: no | NE: no

W: yes | Wind center.png | E: no

SW: yes | S: no | SE: no

Northwest North Northeast
West Wind center.png East
Southwest South Southeast



Local Tips

Sunrise Cove or Van Pugh probably will have better wind.

Ability

Wind Shadows

Sailing Upwind

Map

<googlemap version="0.9" lat="34.225615" lon="-83.948905" zoom="13" scale="yes"> 34.227992, -83.938949, Old Federal Park Directions (A) 34.218873, -83.953197, Lake Lanier Sailing Club (B) 34.242361, -83.938176, Sunrise Cove </googlemap>

Windsurfing Sites on Lake Lanier