Lakes / Georgia / Polk County / Culp Lake
Culp Lake, Georgia
28 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
33.93 degrees N, 85.34 degrees W - Polk 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 Culp Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 15% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 56 miles from Atlanta, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mullin Lake | Haralson | 3.6 mi | 32 acres |
| York Lake | Polk | 5.7 mi | 25 acres |
| Lake Ujihito | Polk | 6.1 mi | 39 acres |
| Godwin Lake | Haralson | 14 mi | 26 acres |
| Lake Olympia | Haralson | 14 mi | 131 acres |
| Eubank Lake | Haralson | 15 mi | 71 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Culp Lake
How Big Is Culp Lake?
Culp Lake covers 28 acres in Polk County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Polk County?
Lake Ujihito is the largest lake in Polk County, at 39 acres.
Largest Lakes in Georgia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Lincoln | 40,816 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Sidney Lanier | Forsyth | 38,293 acres | - |
| 3 | Walter F George Reservoir | Quitman | 34,919 acres | - |
| 4 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Columbia | 25,660 acres | - |
| 5 | West Point Lake | Troup | 22,313 acres | - |
All 728 Georgia 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 136277140). Verified October 30, 2026.