Lakes / Alabama / Macon County / City Lake
City Lake, Alabama
82.29 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
32.42 degrees N, 85.68 degrees W - Macon 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 City Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 67% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- The largest lake in Macon County among those counted.
- About 37 miles from Montgomery, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conners Lake | Macon | 3.7 mi | 51.89 acres |
| Engineering Farm Pond | Lee | 16 mi | 27.68 acres |
| Old Town Creek Watershed Lake Number Thirty-two | Bullock | 16 mi | 95.17 acres |
| Lake Ogletree | Lee | 16 mi | 292.08 acres |
| Maytags Lake | Bullock | 17 mi | 66.77 acres |
| Jones Lake | Lee | 18 mi | 29.16 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Alabama
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guntersville Lake | Jackson | 65,603.24 acres | - |
| 2 | Wheeler Lake | Limestone | 52,372.46 acres | - |
| 3 | Martin Lake | Tallapoosa | 40,186.87 acres | - |
| 4 | Pickwick Lake | Lauderdale | 34,469.69 acres | - |
| 5 | Weiss Lake | Cherokee | 25,519.1 acres | - |
All 371 Alabama lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 67506190). Verified October 30, 2026.