Lakes / Rhode Island / Washington County / Silver Lake
Silver Lake, Rhode Island
44 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Rhode Island
41.43 degrees N, 71.49 degrees W - Washington 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 Silver Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 31% of the 121 lakes counted in Rhode Island.
- About 2 miles from Narragansett, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saugatucket Pond | Washington | 1.7 mi | 45 acres |
| Asa Pond | Washington | 2.1 mi | 25 acres |
| White Pond | Washington | 3.3 mi | 28 acres |
| Indian Lake | Washington | 3.3 mi | 268 acres |
| Tucker Pond | Washington | 3.4 mi | 97 acres |
| Long Pond | Washington | 3.8 mi | 42 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Silver Lake
How Big Is Silver Lake?
Silver Lake covers 44 acres in Washington County, Rhode Island.
What Is the Largest Lake in Washington County?
Worden Pond is the largest lake in Washington County, at 1,097 acres.
Largest Lakes in Rhode Island
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scituate Reservoir | Providence | 2,340 acres | - |
| 2 | Worden Pond | Washington | 1,097 acres | - |
| 3 | Flat River Reservoir | Kent | 593 acres | - |
| 4 | Watchaug Pond | Washington | 574 acres | - |
| 5 | Winnapaug Pond | Washington | 476 acres | - |
All 121 Rhode Island 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 136214431). Verified October 30, 2026.