Lakes / North Carolina / Caldwell County / Shuford Pond
Shuford Pond, North Carolina
84.51 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
35.82 degrees N, 81.34 degrees W - Caldwell 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 Shuford Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 58% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- About 50 miles from Charlotte, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hickory | Catawba | 2.9 mi | 3,791.81 acres |
| Old Millpond | Caldwell | 4.3 mi | 76.36 acres |
| Rhodhiss Lake | Caldwell | 11 mi | 2,122.39 acres |
| Lake Lookout | Iredell | 14 mi | 772.19 acres |
| W Kerr Scott Reservoir | Wilkes | 21 mi | 1,279.79 acres |
| Lake Norman | Iredell | 30 mi | 30,797.52 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Shuford Pond
How Big Is Shuford Pond?
Shuford Pond covers 84.51 acres in Caldwell County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Caldwell County?
Rhodhiss Lake is the largest lake in Caldwell County, at 2,122.39 acres.
Largest Lakes in North Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman | Iredell | 30,797.52 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Mattamuskeet | Hyde | 26,110.39 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Gaston | Warren | 18,986.78 acres | - |
| 4 | Phelps Lake | Washington | 15,941.02 acres | - |
| 5 | B Everett Jordan Lake | Chatham | 13,118.99 acres | - |
All 295 North Carolina lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 141326805). Verified October 30, 2026.