Lakes / Georgia / Coffee County / Bush Lake
Bush Lake, Georgia
59 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
31.75 degrees N, 82.92 degrees W - Coffee 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 Bush Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 67% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 86 miles from Macon, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Varnadoe Lake | Telfair | 9.0 mi | 40 acres |
| Dorminy Lake | Ben Hill | 11 mi | 26 acres |
| Jowers Lake North | Irwin | 12 mi | 26 acres |
| Evans Lake | Irwin | 14 mi | 30 acres |
| Tuggle Lake | Ben Hill | 18 mi | 29 acres |
| Holiday Beach North Lake | Coffee | 20 mi | 27 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Bush Lake
How Big Is Bush Lake?
Bush Lake covers 59 acres in Coffee County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Coffee County?
Hilliards Pond is the largest lake in Coffee County, at 289 acres.
Largest Lakes in Georgia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Lincoln | 40,816 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Sidney Lanier | Forsyth | 38,293 acres | - |
| 3 | Walter F George Reservoir | Quitman | 34,919 acres | - |
| 4 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Columbia | 25,660 acres | - |
| 5 | West Point Lake | Troup | 22,313 acres | - |
All 728 Georgia 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 80226833). Verified October 30, 2026.