Ben Burton Park

Athens, Georgia

Target Species: Largemouth Bass
Spotted Bass
Channel Catfish
Bluegill
Redbreast Sunfish
Redear Sunfish
Water Type: Freshwater
Spot Type: Boat Ramp
Access: Shore, Boat
Amenities: Parking

About This Spot

Ben Burton Park is a public boat ramp on the Oconee River near Athens, Georgia, with shore access. Fish found here include Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, Bluegill, Redear Sunfish and Spotted Bass, among others. The site has parking and picnic areas.

GPS Coordinates

GPS (Degrees & Decimal Minutes)

N 33° 57.502' W 83° 26.182'

Decimal Coordinates

33.9583660455566, -83.43636991773747

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