Lakes / Alabama / Monroe County / Smith Lake
Smith Lake, Monroe County, Alabama
164.08 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
31.31 degrees N, 87.76 degrees W - Monroe 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 Smith Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 81% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- The largest lake in Monroe County among those counted.
- About 46 miles from Mobile, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickyard Lake | Baldwin | 2.8 mi | 33.85 acres |
| Driesbach Lake | Clarke | 3.4 mi | 56.59 acres |
| Choctaw Lake | Clarke | 4.0 mi | 43.49 acres |
| Sibley Lake | Clarke | 4.4 mi | 87.97 acres |
| Silver Lake | Baldwin | 8.4 mi | 65.73 acres |
| Singleton Lake | Clarke | 8.4 mi | 36.57 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Smith Lake
How Big Is Smith Lake?
Smith Lake covers 164.08 acres in Monroe County, Alabama.
What Is the Largest Lake in Monroe County?
Smith Lake is the largest lake in Monroe County, at 164.08 acres.
Largest Lakes in Alabama
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guntersville Lake | Jackson | 65,603.24 acres | - |
| 2 | Wheeler Lake | Limestone | 52,372.46 acres | - |
| 3 | Martin Lake | Tallapoosa | 40,186.87 acres | - |
| 4 | Pickwick Lake | Lauderdale | 34,469.69 acres | - |
| 5 | Weiss Lake | Cherokee | 25,519.1 acres | - |
All 371 Alabama lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 150372377). Verified October 30, 2026.