Lakes / Maryland / Cecil County / Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake
Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake, Maryland
233 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Maryland
39.43 degrees N, 75.96 degrees W - Cecil 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 Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 82% of the 78 lakes counted in Maryland.
- The largest lake in Cecil County among those counted.
- About 36 miles from Baltimore, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Cecil | 4.0 mi | 44 acres |
| Mill Pond | Kent | 7.8 mi | 25 acres |
| Chesapeake City East Disposal Area | Cecil | 11 mi | 45 acres |
| Mill Pond | Kent | 14 mi | 38 acres |
| Unicorn Mill Pond | Queen Anne's | 14 mi | 48 acres |
| Stavley Pond | Kent | 16 mi | 32 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake
How Big Is Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake?
Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake covers 233 acres in Cecil County, Maryland.
What Is the Largest Lake in Cecil County?
Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake is the largest lake in Cecil County, at 233 acres.
Largest Lakes in Maryland
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Creek Lake | Garrett | 3,679 acres | - |
| 2 | Liberty Lake | Carroll | 2,920 acres | - |
| 3 | Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 2,200 acres | - |
| 4 | Prettyboy Reservoir | Baltimore | 1,508 acres | - |
| 5 | Triadelphia Reservoir | Montgomery | 794 acres | - |
All 78 Maryland 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 112210304). Verified October 30, 2026.