Lakes / Alabama / Winston County / Brushy Creek Lake
Brushy Creek Lake, Alabama
41.51 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
34.30 degrees N, 87.27 degrees W - Winston 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 Brushy Creek Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 38% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- About 49 miles from Huntsville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton City Lake | Lawrence | 17 mi | 72.9 acres |
| Lewis Smith Lake | Winston | 19 mi | 21,020.27 acres |
| Lake Chulavista | Morgan | 20 mi | 26.15 acres |
| Vickery Lake | Lawrence | 21 mi | 56.97 acres |
| Upper Bear Creek Reservoir | Marion | 22 mi | 1,576.9 acres |
| Verlie Barton Lake One | Winston | 22 mi | 36.57 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Brushy Creek Lake
How Big Is Brushy Creek Lake?
Brushy Creek Lake covers 41.51 acres in Winston County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Winston County?
Lewis Smith Lake is the largest lake in Winston County, at 21,020.27 acres.
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 86409503). Verified October 30, 2026.