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Chester River Country Club Lake, Maryland
27 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Maryland
38.61 degrees N, 75.84 degrees W - Dorchester 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 Chester River Country Club Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 10% of the 78 lakes counted in Maryland.
- About 43 miles from Annapolis, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higgins Millpond | Dorchester | 8.6 mi | 137 acres |
| Smithville Lake | Caroline | 13 mi | 43 acres |
| Williston Lake | Caroline | 15 mi | 51 acres |
| Parish Pond | Dorchester | 16 mi | 54 acres |
| Savanna Lake | Dorchester | 16 mi | 281 acres |
| Hog Rooting Pond | Dorchester | 17 mi | 61 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Chester River Country Club Lake
How Big Is Chester River Country Club Lake?
Chester River Country Club Lake covers 27 acres in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What Is the Largest Lake in Dorchester County?
Backgarden Pond is the largest lake in Dorchester County, at 347 acres.
Largest Lakes in Maryland
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Creek Lake | Garrett | 3,679 acres | - |
| 2 | Liberty Lake | Carroll | 2,920 acres | - |
| 3 | Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 2,200 acres | - |
| 4 | Prettyboy Reservoir | Baltimore | 1,508 acres | - |
| 5 | Triadelphia Reservoir | Montgomery | 794 acres | - |
All 78 Maryland 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 125997515). Verified October 30, 2026.