Lakes / Alabama / Chilton County / Brantley Lake
Brantley Lake, Alabama
29.65 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
32.99 degrees N, 86.80 degrees W - Chilton 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 Brantley Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 12% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- About 37 miles from Birmingham, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bounds Lake | Shelby | 17 mi | 72.4 acres |
| Kimberly-Clark Lake | Shelby | 18 mi | 32.62 acres |
| Lay Lake | Shelby | 19 mi | 13,367.04 acres |
| Shady Grove Lakes | Bibb | 21 mi | 33.31 acres |
| Mitchell Lake | Coosa | 22 mi | 5,400.24 acres |
| Double Oak Lake | Shelby | 24 mi | 61.04 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Alabama
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guntersville Lake | Jackson | 65,603.24 acres | - |
| 2 | Wheeler Lake | Limestone | 52,372.46 acres | - |
| 3 | Martin Lake | Tallapoosa | 40,186.87 acres | - |
| 4 | Pickwick Lake | Lauderdale | 34,469.69 acres | - |
| 5 | Weiss Lake | Cherokee | 25,519.1 acres | - |
All 371 Alabama lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 90885411). Verified October 30, 2026.