Oconee Lake is a man-made reservoir located in Georgia, created by the construction of the Oconee Dam on the Oconee River. It covers approximately 19,000 acres and is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, and swimming. The lake is part of the Georgia Power system and plays a role in hydroelectric power generation. The lake is surrounded by several parks and wildlife management areas, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It is home to various species of fish, such as largemouth bass and crappie, and attracts visitors year-round for its natural beauty and recreational activities.