Lakes / West Virginia / Summers County / Bluestone Lake
Bluestone Lake, West Virginia
1,124 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - West Virginia
37.60 degrees N, 80.90 degrees W - Summers 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 Bluestone Lake Stacks Up
- Ranks #7 for surface area among the West Virginia lakes counted so far - 1,124 acres.
- About 65 miles from Charleston, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Creek Reservoir | Raleigh | 11 mi | 88 acres |
| Flat Top Lake | Raleigh | 11 mi | 212 acres |
| Doctor Daniel Hale Lake | Mercer | 25 mi | 57 acres |
| Plum Orchard Lake | Fayette | 30 mi | 174 acres |
| Moncove Lake | Monroe | 30 mi | 91 acres |
| Summersville Lake | Nicholas | 44 mi | 2,834 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in West Virginia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summersville Lake | Nicholas | 2,834 acres | - |
| 2 | Tygart Lake | Taylor | 1,873 acres | - |
| 3 | Sutton Lake | Braxton | 1,636 acres | - |
| 4 | Cheat Lake | Monongalia | 1,359 acres | - |
| 5 | East Lynn Lake | Wayne | 1,154 acres | - |
All 35 West Virginia 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 43669779). Verified October 30, 2026.