Lakes / Missouri / Maries County / Charwood Lake
Charwood Lake, Missouri
36.32 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
38.20 degrees N, 92.01 degrees W - Maries 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 Charwood Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 28% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- The largest lake in Maries County among those counted.
- About 55 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hanauer Lake | Maries | 11 mi | 26.93 acres |
| Twehaus Lake | Cole | 21 mi | 41.02 acres |
| Little Prairie Lake | Phelps | 22 mi | 97.11 acres |
| Brays Lake | Phelps | 24 mi | 47.05 acres |
| Lake Carmel | Cole | 26 mi | 38.3 acres |
| Peaceful Valley Lake | Gasconade | 27 mi | 158.15 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 50827397). Verified October 30, 2026.