Lakes / Georgia / Chattooga County / Lake Tightsqueeze
Lake Tightsqueeze, Georgia
43 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
34.39 degrees N, 85.30 degrees W - Chattooga 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 Tightsqueeze Stacks Up
- Larger than 51% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 69 miles from Atlanta, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selman Lakes | Floyd | 1.6 mi | 163 acres |
| Berry Reservoir | Floyd | 4.7 mi | 49 acres |
| Lake Conasauga | Floyd | 7.9 mi | 52 acres |
| Mountain End Lake | Floyd | 12 mi | 35 acres |
| Paris Lake | Floyd | 16 mi | 58 acres |
| Lake Marvin | Floyd | 17 mi | 85 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Georgia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Lincoln | 40,816 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Sidney Lanier | Forsyth | 38,293 acres | - |
| 3 | Walter F George Reservoir | Quitman | 34,919 acres | - |
| 4 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Columbia | 25,660 acres | - |
| 5 | West Point Lake | Troup | 22,313 acres | - |
All 728 Georgia lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 136273957). Verified October 30, 2026.