Turkey Hill — Rockhounding in Lumpkin County, Georgia
Turkey Hill is a mapped rockhounding spot in Lumpkin County, Georgia. Reported finds include garnet, gold, ruby, staurolite, tourmaline, and more. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Turkey Hill in Lumpkin County, Georgia
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Lumpkin County
- State
- Georgia
- Nearest road
- Turkey Hill
- Postcode
- 03533
- Coordinates
- 34.48975, -83.98774
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Found at Turkey Hill
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Turkey Hill.
- Barlow CutsLumpkin County · 2 mi awayGold Sulfides
- Baggs BranchLumpkin County · 4 mi awayGold
- Crisson Gold MineLumpkin County · 5 mi awayGold, Garnet, Quartz
- Chattahoochee RidgeHall County · 11 mi awayItacolumite
- White CountyWhite County · 16 mi awayGold, Diamond, Topaz
- GainesvilleHall County · 17 mi awayGold
- OscarvilleForsyth County · 17 mi awayBeryl
- Akin MountainUnion County · 22 mi awayGold, Kyanite
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