Lakes / Tennessee / Dickson County / Acorn Lake
Acorn Lake, Tennessee
25 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Tennessee
36.10 degrees N, 87.27 degrees W - Dickson County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Acorn Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 2% of the 249 lakes counted in Tennessee.
- About 28 miles from Nashville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Woodhaven | Dickson | 1.5 mi | 48 acres |
| Marrowbone Lake | Davidson | 25 mi | 58 acres |
| Radnor Lake | Davidson | 26 mi | 72 acres |
| Hooker Chemical Pond C | Maury | 28 mi | 45 acres |
| Lake Barkley | Stewart | 29 mi | 321 acres |
| Tailings Pond Number Twelve | Maury | 30 mi | 37 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Tennessee
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky Lake | Henry | 144,085 acres | - |
| 2 | Watts Bar Lake | Roane | 33,441 acres | - |
| 3 | Cherokee Lake | Hamblen | 29,436 acres | - |
| 4 | Douglas Lake | Jefferson | 29,224 acres | - |
| 5 | Chickamauga Lake | Hamilton | 27,237 acres | - |
All 249 Tennessee lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 44700541). Verified October 30, 2026.