Lakes / Alabama / Elmore County / Crescent Lake
Crescent Lake, Alabama
67.46 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
32.44 degrees N, 86.37 degrees W - Elmore 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 Crescent Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 61% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- About 5 miles from Montgomery, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobbs Lake | Elmore | 0.5 mi | 120.59 acres |
| Prattville Industrial Board Waste Pond | Autauga | 7.2 mi | 552.28 acres |
| Jacobs Swamp | Autauga | 8.2 mi | 265.64 acres |
| R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir | Autauga | 8.3 mi | 11,572.5 acres |
| Speigner Lake | Elmore | 9.4 mi | 312.34 acres |
| Bridge Creek Lake | Autauga | 11 mi | 81.79 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Crescent Lake
How Big Is Crescent Lake?
Crescent Lake covers 67.46 acres in Elmore County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Elmore County?
Jordan Lake is the largest lake in Elmore County, at 5,456.09 acres.
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 95533395). Verified October 30, 2026.