Lakes / Virginia / Frederick County / Lake Holiday
Lake Holiday, Virginia
238.7 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Virginia
39.31 degrees N, 78.32 degrees W - Frederick 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 Lake Holiday Stacks Up
- Larger than 86% of the 329 lakes counted in Virginia.
- The largest lake in Frederick County among those counted.
- About 89 miles from Charlottesville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tailings Pond | Frederick | 4.8 mi | 51.72 acres |
| Cove Lake | Frederick | 6.8 mi | 34.85 acres |
| Lake Saint Clair | Frederick | 6.8 mi | 32.65 acres |
| Lake Frederick | Frederick | 20 mi | 75.19 acres |
| Sleeter Lake | Loudoun | 33 mi | 100.57 acres |
| Oliver Lake | Loudoun | 38 mi | 32.12 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Holiday
How Big Is Lake Holiday?
Lake Holiday covers 238.7 acres in Frederick County, Virginia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Frederick County?
Lake Holiday is the largest lake in Frederick County, at 238.7 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 49497628). Verified October 30, 2026.