Lakes / Tennessee / Washington County / Boone Lake
Boone Lake, Washington County, Tennessee
2,005 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Tennessee
36.42 degrees N, 82.39 degrees W - Washington 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 Boone Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 90% of the 249 lakes counted in Tennessee.
- About 79 miles from Gatlinburg, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Lake | Sullivan | 3.5 mi | 2,224 acres |
| Fort Patrick Henry Lake | Sullivan | 7.1 mi | 849 acres |
| Steele Creek Park Lake | Sullivan | 14 mi | 54 acres |
| Kingsport Reservoir | Sullivan | 14 mi | 38 acres |
| Wilbur Lake | Carter | 16 mi | 56 acres |
| Watauga Lake | Carter | 21 mi | 6,353 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 89956265). Verified October 30, 2026.