Lakes / Maryland / Harford County / Atkisson Reservoir
Atkisson Reservoir, Maryland
33 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Maryland
39.48 degrees N, 76.34 degrees W - Harford 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 Atkisson Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 23% of the 78 lakes counted in Maryland.
- About 20 miles from Baltimore, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 12 mi | 2,200 acres |
| Broad Creek Memorial Camp Reservoir | Harford | 15 mi | 38 acres |
| Stavley Pond | Kent | 16 mi | 32 acres |
| Lake Montebello | Baltimore | 17 mi | 56 acres |
| Lake Roland | Baltimore | 17 mi | 98 acres |
| Fairlee Lake | Kent | 19 mi | 32 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Maryland
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Creek Lake | Garrett | 3,679 acres | - |
| 2 | Liberty Lake | Carroll | 2,920 acres | - |
| 3 | Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 2,200 acres | - |
| 4 | Prettyboy Reservoir | Baltimore | 1,508 acres | - |
| 5 | Triadelphia Reservoir | Montgomery | 794 acres | - |
All 78 Maryland 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 125916736). Verified October 30, 2026.