Lakes / Georgia / Calhoun County / Merrett Pond
Merrett Pond, Georgia
40 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
31.62 degrees N, 84.62 degrees W - Calhoun 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 Merrett Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 47% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 102 miles from Macon, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Lake | Randolph | 2.9 mi | 36 acres |
| Cordrays Pond | Calhoun | 3.6 mi | 45 acres |
| Hundred Acre Pond | Randolph | 4.9 mi | 102 acres |
| Lake Myda | Calhoun | 7.4 mi | 46 acres |
| McClendon Lake | Calhoun | 8.0 mi | 59 acres |
| Featherfield Lake | Terrell | 12 mi | 154 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Merrett Pond
How Big Is Merrett Pond?
Merrett Pond covers 40 acres in Calhoun County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Calhoun County?
McClendon Lake is the largest lake in Calhoun County, at 59 acres.
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 74285859). Verified October 30, 2026.