Lakes / Tennessee / Lincoln County / Lincoln Lake
Lincoln Lake, Tennessee
43 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Tennessee
35.12 degrees N, 86.39 degrees W - Lincoln 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 Lincoln Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 32% of the 249 lakes counted in Tennessee.
- The largest lake in Lincoln County among those counted.
- About 61 miles from Chattanooga, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Acres Lake | Lincoln | 7.9 mi | 39 acres |
| Tims Ford Lake | Franklin | 12 mi | 7,745 acres |
| Rebecca Lake | Lincoln | 13 mi | 29 acres |
| Elaine Lake | Bedford | 18 mi | 31 acres |
| Duncan Lake | Franklin | 21 mi | 50 acres |
| Lake Tullahoma | Coffee | 22 mi | 36 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lincoln Lake
How Big Is Lincoln Lake?
Lincoln Lake covers 43 acres in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lincoln County?
Lincoln Lake is the largest lake in Lincoln County, at 43 acres.
Largest Lakes in Tennessee
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky Lake | Henry | 144,085 acres | - |
| 2 | Watts Bar Lake | Roane | 33,441 acres | - |
| 3 | Cherokee Lake | Hamblen | 29,436 acres | - |
| 4 | Douglas Lake | Jefferson | 29,224 acres | - |
| 5 | Chickamauga Lake | Hamilton | 27,237 acres | - |
All 249 Tennessee 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 138658221). Verified October 30, 2026.