Lakes / Alabama / Etowah County / H Neely Henry Lake
H Neely Henry Lake, Alabama
8,777.6 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
33.89 degrees N, 86.05 degrees W - Etowah 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 H Neely Henry Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 97% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- The largest lake in Etowah County among those counted.
- About 35 miles from Guntersville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lees Lake | Calhoun | 6.7 mi | 46.21 acres |
| Ash Disposal Pond | Etowah | 10 mi | 33.36 acres |
| Chandler Mountain Lake | St. Clair | 11 mi | 131.95 acres |
| Lake Sumatanga | St. Clair | 13 mi | 48.19 acres |
| Etowah Conservation Lake | Etowah | 15 mi | 55.6 acres |
| Finks Lake | Calhoun | 15 mi | 57.33 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About H Neely Henry Lake
How Big Is H Neely Henry Lake?
H Neely Henry Lake covers 8,777.6 acres in Etowah County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Etowah County?
H Neely Henry Lake is the largest lake in Etowah County, at 8,777.6 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 89500769). Verified October 30, 2026.