Lakes / North Carolina / Cumberland County / Upchurches Pond
Upchurches Pond, North Carolina
186.56 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - North Carolina
34.96 degrees N, 79.02 degrees W - Cumberland 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 Upchurches Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 71% of the 295 lakes counted in North Carolina.
- The largest lake in Cumberland County among those counted.
- About 61 miles from Raleigh, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Pond | Cumberland | 2.1 mi | 33.85 acres |
| Hope Mills Lake | Cumberland | 4.3 mi | 79.57 acres |
| Cumberland Pond | Cumberland | 4.8 mi | 28.91 acres |
| Wallace Pond | Cumberland | 5.7 mi | 40.28 acres |
| Lake Rim | Cumberland | 5.7 mi | 77.34 acres |
| Beaver Creek Pond | Cumberland | 7.8 mi | 94.64 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Upchurches Pond
How Big Is Upchurches Pond?
Upchurches Pond covers 186.56 acres in Cumberland County, North Carolina.
What Is the Largest Lake in Cumberland County?
Upchurches Pond is the largest lake in Cumberland County, at 186.56 acres.
Largest Lakes in North Carolina
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Norman | Iredell | 30,797.52 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Mattamuskeet | Hyde | 26,110.39 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Gaston | Warren | 18,986.78 acres | - |
| 4 | Phelps Lake | Washington | 15,941.02 acres | - |
| 5 | B Everett Jordan Lake | Chatham | 13,118.99 acres | - |
All 295 North Carolina lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 139647872). Verified October 30, 2026.