Lakes / South Carolina / Orangeburg County / Moss Pond
Moss Pond, South Carolina
26 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - South Carolina
33.52 degrees N, 80.96 degrees W - Orangeburg 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 Moss Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 3% of the 276 lakes counted in South Carolina.
- About 34 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wannamaker Catfish Ponds | Orangeburg | 5.1 mi | 29 acres |
| Twin Lakes | Orangeburg | 7.0 mi | 31 acres |
| County Hatchery Pond | Orangeburg | 8.7 mi | 29 acres |
| Etheredge Millpond | Orangeburg | 9.5 mi | 148 acres |
| Gramling Pond | Orangeburg | 10 mi | 32 acres |
| Smoke Pond | Calhoun | 14 mi | 36 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Moss Pond
How Big Is Moss Pond?
Moss Pond covers 26 acres in Orangeburg County, South Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Orangeburg County?
Toney Bay is the largest lake in Orangeburg County, at 240 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 129797954). Verified October 30, 2026.