Lakes / Georgia / Screven County / Mount Lake
Mount Lake, Georgia
48 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
32.96 degrees N, 81.50 degrees W - Screven 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 Mount Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 57% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 45 miles from Augusta, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hershman Lake | Screven | 2.8 mi | 47 acres |
| Wade Lake Number One | Screven | 2.8 mi | 78 acres |
| Ski Pond | Screven | 11 mi | 41 acres |
| Stink Pond | Screven | 15 mi | 26 acres |
| Telfair Pond | Burke | 19 mi | 81 acres |
| Kimberly-Clark Lake | Screven | 19 mi | 39 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Mount Lake
How Big Is Mount Lake?
Mount Lake covers 48 acres in Screven County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Screven County?
Jarrell Pond is the largest lake in Screven County, at 119 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 136110453). Verified October 30, 2026.