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Biggest Lakes and Reservoirs in West Virginia

West Virginia's biggest named fishing waters by surface acreage, from USGS records. 36 lakes and reservoirs carry acreage data in West Virginia; more water usually means more patterns to unlock.

In this scope: 36 waters · 6,088 acres

  1. Summersville LakeReservoir · Nicholas County2,834 acres
  2. Mount Storm LakeReservoir · Grant County1,129 acres
  3. Bluestone LakeReservoir · Summers County1,124 acres
  4. Flat Top LakeReservoir · Raleigh County212 acres
  5. Plum Orchard LakeReservoir · Fayette County174 acres
  6. Lake SherwoodReservoir · Greenbrier County166 acres
  7. Moncove LakeReservoir · Monroe County91 acres
  8. Glade Creek ReservoirReservoir · Raleigh County88 acres
  9. Warden LakeReservoir · Hardy County43 acres
  10. Elk Run ReservoirReservoir · Grant County40 acres
  11. Summit LakeReservoir · Greenbrier County38 acres
  12. Little Beaver LakeReservoir · Raleigh County18 acres
  13. Sun Valley LakeReservoir · Summers County15 acres
  14. Caesar LakeReservoir · Webster County15 acres
  15. Stony River ReservoirReservoir · Grant County13 acres
  16. Christian Fork LakeReservoir · Mercer County12 acres
  17. Rockcliff LakeReservoir · Hardy County12 acres
  18. Lake ThomasLake · Berkeley County11 acres
  19. Watoga LakeReservoir · Pocahontas County11 acres
  20. Periwinkle Bottom (historical)Lake · Mercer County10 acres
  21. Silver LakeReservoir · Preston County10 acres
  22. Water Supply ReservoirReservoir · Nicholas County6 acres
  23. Blue Jay LakeReservoir · Raleigh County6 acres
  24. Bass LakeLake · Summers County4 acres
  25. Douglas LakeLake · Mercer County3 acres

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