Lakes / North Carolina / Moore County / Lake Pinehurst
Lake Pinehurst, North Carolina
164.17 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
35.17 degrees N, 79.49 degrees W - Moore 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 Pinehurst Stacks Up
- Larger than 69% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- About 64 miles from Raleigh, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pond | Moore | 2.3 mi | 34.59 acres |
| Watson Lake | Moore | 3.0 mi | 60.29 acres |
| Pages Lake | Moore | 4.0 mi | 35.18 acres |
| Southern Pines Waterworks | Moore | 5.6 mi | 58.07 acres |
| Pine Lakes Shooting Preserve Lake | Moore | 6.9 mi | 33.61 acres |
| Spring Valley Lake | Moore | 8.1 mi | 85.5 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Pinehurst
How Big Is Lake Pinehurst?
Lake Pinehurst covers 164.17 acres in Moore County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Moore County?
Lake Surf is the largest lake in Moore County, at 1,015.85 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 155934757). Verified October 30, 2026.