Lakes / Alabama / Shelby County / Double Oak Lake
Double Oak Lake, Alabama
61.04 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
33.33 degrees N, 86.76 degrees W - Shelby 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 Double Oak Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 56% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- About 14 miles from Birmingham, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Valley Lake | Shelby | 3.2 mi | 81.79 acres |
| Oak Mountain Lake | Shelby | 4.3 mi | 76.11 acres |
| Lunker Lake | Shelby | 5.1 mi | 90.69 acres |
| Kimberly-Clark Lake | Shelby | 5.7 mi | 32.62 acres |
| Heather Lake | Shelby | 6.6 mi | 87.48 acres |
| Bounds Lake | Shelby | 7.4 mi | 72.4 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Double Oak Lake
How Big Is Double Oak Lake?
Double Oak Lake covers 61.04 acres in Shelby County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Shelby County?
Lay Lake is the largest lake in Shelby County, at 13,367.04 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 90883401). Verified October 30, 2026.