Lakes / North Carolina / Guilford County / Kimesville Lake
Kimesville Lake, North Carolina
25.2 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
35.95 degrees N, 79.55 degrees W - Guilford 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 Kimesville Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 0% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- About 16 miles from Greensboro, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Ridge Lake | Alamance | 3.1 mi | 26.44 acres |
| Dodsons Lake | Randolph | 6.7 mi | 40.77 acres |
| Siler City Water Supply Lake Number One | Chatham | 10 mi | 145.21 acres |
| Lynnwood Lake | Guilford | 11 mi | 56.34 acres |
| Sellers Manufacturing Company Lake | Alamance | 12 mi | 123.55 acres |
| Siler City Water Supply Lake Number Three | Chatham | 12 mi | 137.05 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Kimesville Lake
How Big Is Kimesville Lake?
Kimesville Lake covers 25.2 acres in Guilford County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Guilford County?
Lake Townsend is the largest lake in Guilford County, at 1,404.55 acres.
Largest Lakes in North Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman | Iredell | 30,797.52 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Mattamuskeet | Hyde | 26,110.39 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Gaston | Warren | 18,986.78 acres | - |
| 4 | Phelps Lake | Washington | 15,941.02 acres | - |
| 5 | B Everett Jordan Lake | Chatham | 13,118.99 acres | - |
All 295 North Carolina lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 46372153). Verified October 30, 2026.