Lakes / North Carolina / Person County / Chub Lake
Chub Lake, North Carolina
75.86 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
36.45 degrees N, 79.01 degrees W - Person 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 Chub Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 53% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- About 51 miles from Raleigh, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxboro Lake | Person | 1.8 mi | 189.43 acres |
| After Bay Reservoir | Person | 4.7 mi | 646.43 acres |
| Hyco Lake | Person | 5.6 mi | 4,162.85 acres |
| Mayo Reservoir | Person | 8.0 mi | 2,573.11 acres |
| Wildwood Lake | Caswell | 22 mi | 51.4 acres |
| Lake Devin | Granville | 24 mi | 98.95 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Chub Lake
How Big Is Chub Lake?
Chub Lake covers 75.86 acres in Person County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Person County?
Hyco Lake is the largest lake in Person County, at 4,162.85 acres.
Largest Lakes in North Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman | Iredell | 30,797.52 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Mattamuskeet | Hyde | 26,110.39 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Gaston | Warren | 18,986.78 acres | - |
| 4 | Phelps Lake | Washington | 15,941.02 acres | - |
| 5 | B Everett Jordan Lake | Chatham | 13,118.99 acres | - |
All 295 North Carolina lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 49590294). Verified October 30, 2026.