Lakes / North Carolina / Robeson County / Maxton Pond
Maxton Pond, North Carolina
65.48 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
34.72 degrees N, 79.37 degrees W - Robeson 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 Maxton Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 47% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- About 84 miles from Raleigh, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Pond | Scotland | 4.2 mi | 51.15 acres |
| Country Club Lake | Robeson | 6.2 mi | 87.72 acres |
| Lees Mill Pond | Scotland | 7.1 mi | 55.18 acres |
| Lytchs Pond | Scotland | 9.5 mi | 35.58 acres |
| Richmond Mill Lake | Scotland | 12 mi | 142.09 acres |
| Greenbrier Lake | Hoke | 12 mi | 31.24 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Maxton Pond
How Big Is Maxton Pond?
Maxton Pond covers 65.48 acres in Robeson County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Robeson County?
Plant Cooling Lake is the largest lake in Robeson County, at 194.24 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 155525964). Verified October 30, 2026.