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Lakes Near Annapolis, Maryland
57 counted Maryland lakes sit within 60 miles of Annapolis - the largest is Liberty Lake at 2,920 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Lake | Carroll | 38 mi | 2,920 acres | - |
| Loch Raven Reservoir | Baltimore | 33 mi | 2,200 acres | - |
| Prettyboy Reservoir | Baltimore | 48 mi | 1,508 acres | - |
| Triadelphia Reservoir | Montgomery | 33 mi | 794 acres | - |
| Rocky Gorge Reservoir | Montgomery | 25 mi | 655 acres | - |
| Little Seneca Lake | Montgomery | 46 mi | 480 acres | - |
| Backgarden Pond | Dorchester | 46 mi | 347 acres | - |
| Goose Pond | Dorchester | 47 mi | 302 acres | - |
| Piney Run Lake | Carroll | 39 mi | 281 acres | - |
| Savanna Lake | Dorchester | 52 mi | 281 acres | - |
| Little Savanna Lake | Dorchester | 53 mi | 271 acres | - |
| Pearce Creek Disposal Area Lake | Cecil | 42 mi | 233 acres | - |
| Saint Marys Lake | St. Mary's | 50 mi | 226 acres | - |
| Higgins Millpond | Dorchester | 42 mi | 137 acres | - |
| Lake Roland | Baltimore | 29 mi | 98 acres | - |
| Wolfpit Pond | Dorchester | 46 mi | 80 acres | - |
| Barbadoes Pond | Dorchester | 45 mi | 75 acres | - |
| Trinity Lake | Charles | 41 mi | 73 acres | - |
| Chesapeake Ranch Club Lake | Calvert | 43 mi | 72 acres | - |
| Hog Rooting Pond | Dorchester | 47 mi | 61 acres | - |
| Swan Pond | Dorchester | 46 mi | 57 acres | - |
| Cash Lake | Prince George's | 16 mi | 56 acres | - |
| Lake Montebello | Baltimore | 25 mi | 56 acres | - |
| Wheatley Lake | Charles | 39 mi | 56 acres | - |
| Blackwater Pond | Dorchester | 45 mi | 55 acres | - |
| Clopper Lake | Montgomery | 42 mi | 54 acres | - |
| Parish Pond | Dorchester | 49 mi | 54 acres | - |
| Boyd Pond | Anne Arundel | 11 mi | 52 acres | - |
| Lake Bernard Frank | Montgomery | 34 mi | 52 acres | - |
| Druid Lake | Baltimore | 25 mi | 51 acres | - |
| Williston Lake | Caroline | 37 mi | 51 acres | - |
| Gilbert Pond | Charles | 36 mi | 50 acres | - |
| Unicorn Mill Pond | Queen Anne's | 39 mi | 48 acres | - |
| Wye Mills Community Lake | Queen Anne's | 23 mi | 48 acres | - |
| Centennial Lake | Howard | 27 mi | 46 acres | - |
| Chesapeake City East Disposal Area | Cecil | 53 mi | 45 acres | - |
| Mill Pond | Cecil | 45 mi | 44 acres | - |
| Smithville Lake | Caroline | 43 mi | 43 acres | - |
| Dalecarlia Reservoir | Montgomery | 33 mi | 41 acres | - |
| Broad Creek Memorial Camp Reservoir | Harford | 51 mi | 38 acres | - |
| Mill Pond | Kent | 41 mi | 38 acres | - |
| Bramble Lake | Kent | 21 mi | 37 acres | - |
| Lake Artemesia | Prince George's | 23 mi | 35 acres | - |
| Atkisson Reservoir | Harford | 36 mi | 33 acres | - |
| Lake Elkhorn | Howard | 23 mi | 33 acres | - |
| Fairlee Lake | Kent | 26 mi | 32 acres | - |
| Stavley Pond | Kent | 26 mi | 32 acres | - |
| Green Holly Pond | St. Mary's | 47 mi | 31 acres | - |
| Lake Kittamaqundi | Howard | 25 mi | 29 acres | - |
| Lake Whetstone | Montgomery | 40 mi | 29 acres | - |
| Chester River Country Club Lake | Dorchester | 43 mi | 27 acres | - |
| Montrose Farm Pond | Kent | 27 mi | 27 acres | - |
| Pond Number Three | St. Mary's | 49 mi | 27 acres | - |
| Redington Lake | Prince George's | 17 mi | 27 acres | - |
| Fresh Pond | Anne Arundel | 9 mi | 25 acres | - |
| Lake Ashburton | Baltimore | 25 mi | 25 acres | - |
| Mill Pond | Kent | 42 mi | 25 acres | - |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.