Lakes / Maryland / Garrett County / Frostburg Reservoir
Frostburg Reservoir, Maryland
81 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Maryland
39.71 degrees N, 79.01 degrees W - Garrett 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 Frostburg Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 70% of the 78 lakes counted in Maryland.
- About 21 miles from McHenry, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Run Lake | Garrett | 5.7 mi | 63 acres |
| Lake Louise | Garrett | 12 mi | 32 acres |
| Savage River Reservoir | Garrett | 15 mi | 360 acres |
| Lake Habeeb | Allegany | 19 mi | 198 acres |
| Deep Creek Lake | Garrett | 22 mi | 3,679 acres |
| Herrington Manor Recreation Area Reservoir | Garrett | 30 mi | 39 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Frostburg Reservoir
How Big Is Frostburg Reservoir?
Frostburg Reservoir covers 81 acres in Garrett County, Maryland.
What Is the Largest Lake in Garrett County?
Deep Creek Lake is the largest lake in Garrett County, at 3,679 acres.
Largest Lakes in Maryland
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Creek Lake | Garrett | 3,679 acres | - |
| 2 | Liberty Lake | Carroll | 2,920 acres | - |
| 3 | Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 2,200 acres | - |
| 4 | Prettyboy Reservoir | Baltimore | 1,508 acres | - |
| 5 | Triadelphia Reservoir | Montgomery | 794 acres | - |
All 78 Maryland 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 69931389). Verified October 30, 2026.