Lakes / South Carolina / Chesterfield County / Martin Lake
Martin Lake, South Carolina
50 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - South Carolina
34.56 degrees N, 80.22 degrees W - Chesterfield 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 Martin Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 55% of the 276 lakes counted in South Carolina.
- About 60 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mays Lake | Chesterfield | 2.7 mi | 40 acres |
| Sexton Pond | Chesterfield | 7.9 mi | 31 acres |
| Lake Robinson | Chesterfield | 8.9 mi | 2,099 acres |
| Woodward Millpond | Chesterfield | 9.3 mi | 27 acres |
| Raley Millpond | Kershaw | 9.5 mi | 101 acres |
| Beaverdam Millpond | Darlington | 12 mi | 35 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Martin Lake
How Big Is Martin Lake?
Martin Lake covers 50 acres in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Chesterfield County?
Lake Robinson is the largest lake in Chesterfield County, at 2,099 acres.
Largest Lakes in South Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Marion | Clarendon | 80,044 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Moultrie | Berkeley | 56,828 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Murray | Lexington | 48,761 acres | - |
| 4 | Hartwell Lake | Oconee | 18,037 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Keowee | Oconee | 16,883 acres | - |
All 276 South Carolina 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 146910126). Verified October 30, 2026.