Lakes / Georgia / Gwinnett County / Watershed Y17 Lake
Watershed Y17 Lake, Georgia
31 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
34.02 degrees N, 84.01 degrees W - Gwinnett 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 Watershed Y17 Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 24% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 29 miles from Atlanta, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Lake | Gwinnett | 3.3 mi | 31 acres |
| Cardinal Lake | Gwinnett | 7.5 mi | 42 acres |
| Lake Upper Mulberry River Eleven | Gwinnett | 7.7 mi | 46 acres |
| Lake Matthews | Gwinnett | 8.7 mi | 45 acres |
| Berkeley Lake | Gwinnett | 10 mi | 68 acres |
| Freeman Lake | Gwinnett | 10 mi | 55 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Watershed Y17 Lake
How Big Is Watershed Y17 Lake?
Watershed Y17 Lake covers 31 acres in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
What Is the Largest Lake in Gwinnett County?
Berkeley Lake is the largest lake in Gwinnett County, at 68 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 49686123). Verified October 30, 2026.