Lakes / Georgia / Sumter County / Charles Reeves Lake
Charles Reeves Lake, Georgia
39 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
32.15 degrees N, 84.14 degrees W - Sumter 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 Charles Reeves Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 46% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 56 miles from Macon, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tharpe Lake | Sumter | 0.8 mi | 41 acres |
| John James Lake | Sumter | 1.1 mi | 41 acres |
| Statham Lake | Sumter | 6.7 mi | 36 acres |
| Browns Millpond | Sumter | 7.0 mi | 59 acres |
| Lake Collins | Sumter | 7.0 mi | 99 acres |
| McMath Millpond | Sumter | 10.0 mi | 32 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Charles Reeves Lake
How Big Is Charles Reeves Lake?
Charles Reeves Lake covers 39 acres in Sumter County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Sumter County?
Lake Blackshear is the largest lake in Sumter County, at 7,984 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 72193434). Verified October 30, 2026.