Lakes / Florida / Alachua County

Lakes in Alachua County, Florida

49 lakes counted in Alachua County - the largest is Orange Lake at 7,129 acres.

Lakes Counted

7,129 acres

Largest - Orange Lake

28 ft

Deepest - Santa Fe Lake

Alachua County, highlighted, with its largest counted lakes dotted. Outlines from Census boundary data.

All Counted Lakes

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Orange Lake	Alachua	7,129 acres	12 ft
2	Santa Fe Lake	Alachua	5,850 acres	28 ft
3	Newnans Lake	Alachua	5,800 acres	-
4	Lochloosa Lake	Alachua	5,700 acres	7 ft
5	Levy Lake	Alachua	2,577 acres	-
6	Ledwith Lake	Alachua, Marion	1,762 acres	-
7	Right Arm Lochloosa Lake	Alachua	1,642 acres	-
8	Little Santa Fe Lake	Alachua, Bradford	1,189 acres	21 ft
9	Watermelon Pond	Alachua, Levy	1,174 acres	-
10	Tuscawilla Lake	Alachua	647 acres	-
11	Little Orange Lake	Alachua, Putnam	555 acres	-
12	Lake Alto	Alachua	546 acres	17 ft
13	Watson Prairie	Alachua	379 acres	-
14	Prairie Creek	Alachua	379 acres	-
15	Little Lochloosa Lake	Alachua	357 acres	-
16	Barrel Pond	Levy, Alachua	331 acres	-
17	Fish Prairie	Alachua	285 acres	-
18	Wauberg Lake	Alachua	249 acres	-
19	Mud Pond	Alachua, Marion	234 acres	-
20	Horseshoe Pond	Alachua	226 acres	-
21	Hog Pond	Alachua	211 acres	-
22	Sunshine Lake	Alachua	209 acres	-
23	Lowman Pond	Alachua	197 acres	-
24	Bivans Arm	Alachua	187 acres	-
25	Lake Jeffords	Alachua	160 acres	-
26	Citra Ranch Pond	Alachua	147 acres	-
27	Blue Pete Lake	Alachua	129 acres	-
28	Chacala Pond	Alachua	128 acres	-
29	Lake Kanapaha	Alachua	118 acres	-
30	Fish Pond	Alachua	102 acres	-
31	Sawgrass Pond	Alachua	96 acres	-
32	Hay Lake	Alachua	88 acres	-
33	Moss Lee Lake	Putnam, Alachua	83 acres	-
34	Hickory Pond	Alachua	69 acres	-
35	Jake White Pond	Alachua	65 acres	-
36	Lake Elizabeth	Alachua	63 acres	-
37	Georges Pond	Alachua	56 acres	-
38	Half Moon Pond	Alachua	55 acres	-
39	Holdens Pond	Alachua	49 acres	-
40	Parchman Pond	Alachua	47 acres	-
41	Johnson Lake	Alachua	44 acres	-
42	Burnetts Lake	Alachua	43 acres	-
43	Black Lake	Alachua	42 acres	-
44	Trout Lake	Alachua	41 acres	-
45	Tillmans Pond	Alachua	39 acres	-
46	Bonnet Lake	Alachua	38 acres	-
47	Trout Pond	Alachua	33 acres	-
48	Grass Pond	Alachua	33 acres	-
49	Stafford Pond	Alachua	31 acres	-

Sources: Florida FWC lake data; USGS. Verified October 30, 2026.