Lakes / Georgia / Rabun County / Tugaloo Lake
Tugaloo Lake, Georgia
502 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
34.73 degrees N, 83.35 degrees W - Rabun 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 Tugaloo Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 94% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 54 miles from Athens, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonah Lake | Habersham | 2.5 mi | 284 acres |
| Tallulah Falls Lake | Rabun | 3.1 mi | 56 acres |
| Lake Rabun | Rabun | 5.8 mi | 723 acres |
| Toccoa Reservoir | Stephens | 8.0 mi | 31 acres |
| Seed Lake | Rabun | 9.5 mi | 190 acres |
| Lake Louise | Stephens | 9.6 mi | 160 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Tugaloo Lake
How Big Is Tugaloo Lake?
Tugaloo Lake covers 502 acres in Rabun County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Rabun County?
Lake Burton is the largest lake in Rabun County, at 2,528 acres.
Largest Lakes in Georgia
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Lincoln | 40,816 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Sidney Lanier | Forsyth | 38,293 acres | - |
| 3 | Walter F George Reservoir | Quitman | 34,919 acres | - |
| 4 | J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir | Columbia | 25,660 acres | - |
| 5 | West Point Lake | Troup | 22,313 acres | - |
All 728 Georgia 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 136157655). Verified October 30, 2026.