
Kerr Lake
- Area
- 182 km²
- Tonight
- 42°FFair · Wind 6 mph NE
Kerr Lake is a lake at 89 m above sea level in Virginia, United States, 182 km² in area and 47.8 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 89 m
- Length
- 47.8 km
- Shoreline
- 1,224.5 km
Kerr Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 1,224.5 km
Kerr Lake 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km
Kerr Lake terrain and contours
5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Kerr Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Kerr Lake weather
Tonight · Fair · 42°F (6°C) · Wind 6 mph NE
Kerr Lake forecast for about 91 m.
- Tonight42°–6 mph NE
- Sat43°66°–9 mph NE
- Sun40°69°1%9 mph NE
- Mon43°70°–3 mph N
- Tue48°73°–3 mph N
- Wed50°69°2%3 mph NE
- Thu51°72°2%1 mph NE
Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 18:35 UTC.
Camping & parking near Kerr Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Kerr Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.7 km NNE
Nearest campsite
Camping Area C
All mapped places 6
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.7 km NNE |
| Camping Area CCampsite | 1.8 km N |
| Camping Area BCampsite | 1.8 km NNE |
| Parking | 1.8 km N |
| Parking | 1.8 km N |
| Camping Area DCampsite | 2.1 km NNW |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.
Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 0.0% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 74 m low point 60 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 846 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Bald Eagle34
- Double-crested Cormorant33
- Black Vulture30
- Fowler's Toad23
- Northern Cricket Frog21
- Green Treefrog21
Where Kerr Lake sits
- Region
- Virginia13United States932North America1,313
Nearby places
Kerr Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Data sources
- Terrain
- U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-16)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)