Lakes / Tennessee / Carroll County / Carroll Lake
Carroll Lake, Tennessee
91 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Tennessee
36.10 degrees N, 88.48 degrees W - Carroll 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 Carroll Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 65% of the 249 lakes counted in Tennessee.
- The largest lake in Carroll County among those counted.
- About 95 miles from Nashville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork Obion Lake Number Seven | Henry | 9.8 mi | 78 acres |
| Middle Fork Obion Lake Five | Henry | 13 mi | 156 acres |
| Middle Fork Obion River Lake Number Two | Henry | 14 mi | 42 acres |
| Thompson Creek Number Three Lake | Weakley | 16 mi | 29 acres |
| Garrett Lake | Weakley | 16 mi | 201 acres |
| Mud Creek Watershed Lake Fifteen | Weakley | 20 mi | 52 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 124629942). Verified October 30, 2026.