Lakes / Georgia / Dooly County / Griggs South Lake
Griggs South Lake, Georgia
28 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
32.25 degrees N, 83.65 degrees W - Dooly 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 Griggs South Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 14% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 41 miles from Macon, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Pond | Dooly | 7.1 mi | 30 acres |
| Ryner Pond | Dooly | 12 mi | 41 acres |
| Free Lake | Houston | 15 mi | 70 acres |
| Mossy Lake | Houston | 16 mi | 115 acres |
| Forbes Lake | Macon | 17 mi | 96 acres |
| Horsehead Creek Lake | Macon | 17 mi | 68 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Griggs South Lake
How Big Is Griggs South Lake?
Griggs South Lake covers 28 acres in Dooly County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Dooly County?
Bartenfield Lake is the largest lake in Dooly County, at 56 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 80216821). Verified October 30, 2026.