Providence Canyon, Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Providence Canyon | Canyon |
| Lumpkin | Town |
| Stewart County | County |
| Georgia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
32° 4' 3'' North , 84° 54' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Area:
4.0 km2
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lumpkin | 1,093 (2017) | 10.5km |
| Omaha | 116 (2010) | 13.2km |
| Richland | 1,496 (2017) | 22.8km |
| Georgetown | 973 (2011) | 27.7km |
| Cusseta | 11,267 (2011) | 29.4km |
A canyon caused by by severe erosion from poor soil management practices in the 19th century. The Canyon exposes Paleocene Clay from the Clayton formation and Cretaceous Sand from the Providence sand formation.
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Providence Canyon, Lumpkin, Stewart County, Georgia, USA