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Lewis Smith Lake

154 m505 ft
Area
80 km²
Tonight
46°FClear · Wind 0 mph

Lewis Smith Lake is a lake at 154 m above sea level in Alabama, United States, 80 km² in area and 41.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
154 m
Length
41.9 km
Shoreline
865.7 km
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Lake

Lewis Smith Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
865.7 km
3D map

Lewis Smith 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

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lewis Smith Lake terrain and contours

10 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.

Index contours every 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lewis Smith Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lewis Smith Lake weather

Tonight · Clear · 46°F (8°C) · Wind 0 mph

Lewis Smith Lake forecast for about 185 m.

  • Tonight46°–0 mph
  • Sat46°75°–0–5 mph E
  • Sun45°74°–0–5 mph ENE
  • Mon45°74°–0–5 mph ENE
  • Tue46°76°–0 mph
  • Wed45°75°1%0 mph
  • Thu47°78°–0 mph

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 01:50 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lewis Smith Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lewis Smith Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 2
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km NW
Parking3.4 km NNE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 85% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
85.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
12.9%
Steep, 30–45°
1.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
1.9% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
165 m low point 78 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 75.2%Grassland 16.5%Water 6.5%Cropland 1.1%Built-up 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 816 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Splitgill mushroom21
  • Gulf Longear Sunfish19
  • American Amber Jelly Fungus15
  • Turkey-tail13
  • Peach-Colored Fly Agaric12
  • Rose-Tinted Amanita11
Where it sits

Where Lewis Smith Lake sits

Region
Alabama6United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lewis Smith Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-28)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia