Lakes / West Virginia / Barbour County / Teter Creek Lake
Teter Creek Lake, West Virginia
35 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - West Virginia
39.11 degrees N, 79.87 degrees W - Barbour 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 Teter Creek Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 20% of the 35 lakes counted in West Virginia.
- About 36 miles from Morgantown, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tygart Lake | Taylor | 13 mi | 1,873 acres |
| Rock Lake | Marion | 23 mi | 29 acres |
| Elk Run Reservoir | Grant | 26 mi | 40 acres |
| Stonecoal Reservoir | Lewis | 27 mi | 601 acres |
| Buffalo Creek Reservoir | Harrison | 30 mi | 52 acres |
| Terra Alta Lake | Preston | 30 mi | 29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in West Virginia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summersville Lake | Nicholas | 2,834 acres | - |
| 2 | Tygart Lake | Taylor | 1,873 acres | - |
| 3 | Sutton Lake | Braxton | 1,636 acres | - |
| 4 | Cheat Lake | Monongalia | 1,359 acres | - |
| 5 | East Lynn Lake | Wayne | 1,154 acres | - |
All 35 West Virginia 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 64160758). Verified October 30, 2026.