Lakes / Virginia / Charles City County / Shirley Millpond
Shirley Millpond, Virginia
50.9 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Virginia
37.38 degrees N, 77.22 degrees W - Charles City 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 Shirley Millpond Stacks Up
- Larger than 48% of the 329 lakes counted in Virginia.
- About 16 miles from Richmond, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Lake | Charles City | 3.3 mi | 60.17 acres |
| Charles Lake | Charles City | 3.7 mi | 62.76 acres |
| Kent Lake | New Kent | 8.9 mi | 136.16 acres |
| Old Forge Pond | New Kent | 11 mi | 81.54 acres |
| Polishing Pond | Chesterfield | 12 mi | 33.61 acres |
| Cattail Swamp Pond | New Kent | 13 mi | 26.75 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Shirley Millpond
How Big Is Shirley Millpond?
Shirley Millpond covers 50.9 acres in Charles City County, Virginia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Charles City County?
Charles Lake is the largest lake in Charles City County, at 62.76 acres.
Largest Lakes in Virginia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Kerr Reservoir | Mecklenburg | 44,895.08 acres | - |
| 2 | Smith Mountain Lake | Franklin | 19,676.26 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Anna | Louisa | 12,672.74 acres | - |
| 4 | Claytor Lake | Pulaski | 4,073.29 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Drummond | Chesapeake | 3,240.79 acres | - |
All 329 Virginia lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 135653254). Verified October 30, 2026.