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Lakes Near Tallahassee, Florida

173 counted Florida lakes sit within 60 miles of Tallahassee - the largest is Lake Seminole at 37,500 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.

Lake	County	Distance	Surface Area	Max Depth
Lake Seminole	Jackson, Gadsden	43 mi	37,500 acres	35 ft
Lake Talquin	Gadsden, Leon	17 mi	8,800 acres	40 ft
Dead Lakes	Gulf, Calhoun	57 mi	6,700 acres	-
Lake Miccosukee	Jefferson, Leon	20 mi	5,035 acres	18 ft
Lake Iamonia	Leon	14 mi	5,035 acres	-
Lake Jackson	Leon	7 mi	4,000 acres	30 ft
Ocheesee Pond	Jackson	45 mi	2,225 acres	-
Foshalee Lake	Leon	17 mi	788 acres	-
Judy Lake	Jackson	40 mi	723 acres	-
Carr Lake	Leon	9 mi	689 acres	-
Stony Bayou Pool	Wakulla	24 mi	570 acres	-
Foshalee Slough	Leon	17 mi	557 acres	-
Lake Lafayette	Leon	5 mi	508 acres	-
Cherry Lake	Madison	53 mi	485 acres	14 ft
Sampala Lake	Madison	45 mi	453 acres	-
Ward Lake	Calhoun	52 mi	403 acres	-
Johannah Lake	Madison	43 mi	334 acres	-
East River Pool	Wakulla	22 mi	312 acres	-
Merritts Mill Pond	Jackson	58 mi	274 acres	9 ft
Mounds Pool	Wakulla	24 mi	262 acres	-
Lake Munson	Leon	5 mi	253 acres	-
Lake Iamonia	Jefferson	24 mi	234 acres	-
Mallard Pond	Leon	10 mi	229 acres	-
Sneads Smokehouse Lake	Jefferson	35 mi	218 acres	-
Piney Z Lake	Leon	6 mi	212 acres	-
Ham Pond	Jackson	42 mi	192 acres	-
Cow Pen Pond	Jackson	50 mi	188 acres	-
Lake Hall	Leon	6 mi	187 acres	29 ft
Lake McBride	Leon	9 mi	184 acres	-
Old Fern Pond	Jefferson	39 mi	181 acres	-
Orchard Pond	Leon	10 mi	180 acres	-
Tucker Lake	Franklin	36 mi	170 acres	-
Duval Pond	Madison	52 mi	163 acres	-
Kellys Pond	Jefferson	24 mi	155 acres	-
Lake Tallavana	Gadsden	16 mi	147 acres	-
Lake Bradford	Leon	4 mi	146 acres	-
Bonnet Lake	Madison	49 mi	141 acres	-
Cobb Pond	Madison	51 mi	140 acres	-
Otter Lake	Wakulla	30 mi	138 acres	-
Lake Ellen	Wakulla	23 mi	138 acres	-
Straw Pond	Leon	16 mi	135 acres	-
Windom Lake	Jefferson	37 mi	132 acres	-
Cascade Lake	Leon	5 mi	126 acres	-
Lake Mystic	Liberty	42 mi	117 acres	-
Tenmile Pond	Madison	59 mi	116 acres	-
Bazzell Pond	Jackson	54 mi	109 acres	-
Indian Lake	Madison	45 mi	104 acres	-
Rock Island Pond	Madison	50 mi	104 acres	-
Rachel Lake	Madison	49 mi	101 acres	-
Razor Lake	Jefferson	33 mi	91 acres	-
Metcalf Lake	Franklin	34 mi	89 acres	-
C W Thomas Lake	Gadsden	27 mi	86 acres	-
Messer Prairie	Madison	49 mi	86 acres	-
Lake Overstreet	Leon	7 mi	81 acres	-
Lake Killarney	Leon	8 mi	80 acres	-
Race Pond	Jackson	48 mi	74 acres	-
Lake Kanturk	Leon	8 mi	74 acres	-
Lake Logan	Madison	35 mi	74 acres	-
Mays Pond	Jefferson	22 mi	74 acres	-
Blair Pond	Madison	54 mi	72 acres	-

Showing the 60 largest of 173 counted lakes within 60 miles of Tallahassee.

Sources: Florida FWC lake data; lake coordinates from the FWC. Verified October 30, 2026.