Lakes / North Carolina / Chowan County / Bennett Millpond
Bennett Millpond, North Carolina
101.07 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
36.15 degrees N, 76.66 degrees W - Chowan 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 Bennett Millpond Stacks Up
- Larger than 61% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- The largest lake in Chowan County among those counted.
- About 113 miles from Raleigh, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard Millpond | Chowan | 5.9 mi | 25.95 acres |
| Merchants Millpond | Gates | 19 mi | 335.32 acres |
| Farmers Chemical Assoc Lake | Hertford | 20 mi | 32.62 acres |
| Mill Pond | Hertford | 21 mi | 50.66 acres |
| Phelps Lake | Washington | 28 mi | 15,941.02 acres |
| Pungo Lake | Washington | 31 mi | 2,786.11 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in North Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman | Iredell | 30,797.52 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Mattamuskeet | Hyde | 26,110.39 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Gaston | Warren | 18,986.78 acres | - |
| 4 | Phelps Lake | Washington | 15,941.02 acres | - |
| 5 | B Everett Jordan Lake | Chatham | 13,118.99 acres | - |
All 295 North Carolina lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 155782149). Verified October 30, 2026.