Lakes / Alabama / Lamar County / Sulligent Lake
Sulligent Lake, Alabama
91.92 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alabama
33.86 degrees N, 88.18 degrees W - Lamar 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 Sulligent Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 70% of the 371 lakes counted in Alabama.
- The largest lake in Lamar County among those counted.
- About 82 miles from Birmingham, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| County Lake | Lamar | 6.6 mi | 60.54 acres |
| County Lake | Marion | 17 mi | 38.8 acres |
| Harkins Lake | Fayette | 26 mi | 25.95 acres |
| Fayette County Lake | Fayette | 29 mi | 58.07 acres |
| McShan Lake Number Two | Pickens | 31 mi | 107.9 acres |
| Bugs Lake | Fayette | 32 mi | 72.59 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 146729904). Verified October 30, 2026.