Lakes / Georgia / Barrow County / Winder Reservoir
Winder Reservoir, Georgia
25 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Georgia
34.01 degrees N, 83.74 degrees W - Barrow 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 Winder Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 0% of the 728 lakes counted in Georgia.
- About 22 miles from Athens, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watershed Lake | Barrow | 8.1 mi | 44 acres |
| Lake Upper Mulberry River Eleven | Gwinnett | 8.4 mi | 46 acres |
| Crows Lake | Jackson | 11 mi | 28 acres |
| Looper Lake | Hall | 13 mi | 44 acres |
| Jefferson City Lake | Jackson | 13 mi | 33 acres |
| Bucaneer Lake | Walton | 13 mi | 34 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 52034579). Verified October 30, 2026.