Lakes / South Carolina / Williamsburg County / Ferry Lake
Ferry Lake, South Carolina
25 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - South Carolina
33.32 degrees N, 79.68 degrees W - Williamsburg 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 Ferry Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 1% of the 276 lakes counted in South Carolina.
- About 40 miles from Charleston, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawhoo Lake | Georgetown | 5.1 mi | 34 acres |
| Wittee Lake | Williamsburg | 6.7 mi | 115 acres |
| Little Hellhole Reserve | Berkeley | 14 mi | 33 acres |
| Lower Reserve | Berkeley | 17 mi | 67 acres |
| Upper Reserve | Berkeley | 18 mi | 128 acres |
| Bates Pond | Berkeley | 20 mi | 61 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in South Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Marion | Clarendon | 80,044 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Moultrie | Berkeley | 56,828 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Murray | Lexington | 48,761 acres | - |
| 4 | Hartwell Lake | Oconee | 18,037 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Keowee | Oconee | 16,883 acres | - |
All 276 South Carolina 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 87652035). Verified October 30, 2026.