Lakes / Virginia / Sussex County / Honey Pond
Honey Pond, Virginia
67.71 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Virginia
36.88 degrees N, 77.23 degrees W - Sussex 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 Honey Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 60% of the 329 lakes counted in Virginia.
- About 47 miles from Richmond, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hargraves Millpond | Sussex | 2.3 mi | 27.43 acres |
| Nebletts Millpond | Sussex | 8.7 mi | 84.26 acres |
| Josephs Mill Pond | Sussex | 11 mi | 31.72 acres |
| Airfield Pond | Sussex | 11 mi | 120.09 acres |
| Harrells Pond | Sussex | 11 mi | 59.06 acres |
| Brittles Millpond | Sussex | 14 mi | 40.28 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Honey Pond
How Big Is Honey Pond?
Honey Pond covers 67.71 acres in Sussex County, Virginia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Sussex County?
Airfield Pond is the largest lake in Sussex County, at 120.09 acres.
Largest Lakes in Virginia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Kerr Reservoir | Mecklenburg | 44,895.08 acres | - |
| 2 | Smith Mountain Lake | Franklin | 19,676.26 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Anna | Louisa | 12,672.74 acres | - |
| 4 | Claytor Lake | Pulaski | 4,073.29 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Drummond | Chesapeake | 3,240.79 acres | - |
All 329 Virginia lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 135967052). Verified October 30, 2026.