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(Virginia, USA)
9,600 acres
200 miles of shoreline
80 feet max. depth
257 feet above sea level
Lake Anna, covering 13,000 acres of central Virginia, is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the state. It spans Virginia's Northern and Central tourism regions. Virginia Electric and Power Company created Lake Anna in 1971 by damming the North Anna River. It was expected to take three years to fill to the 'full pond' level of 257 feet above sea level, but heavy rains from Hurricane Agnes in 1972 ... Read full review