CountiesLouisa County
VirginiaReservoirLouisa County
Lake Anna
Lake Anna covers about 13,097 acres of the North Anna River in Virginia. Its shoreline falls inside Louisa County. It is managed by Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation.
Coordinates38.0324, -77.7431
Surface area13,097 acres
Max depth80 ft
RiverNorth Anna River
Managed byVirginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Swimming beaches on Lake Anna
No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.
Lake Anna on the map
Lake center, swimming spots and access points.
Weather and water temperature
Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.
Weather data by Open-Meteo
Planning a day at Lake Anna
Lake Anna sits at 38.0324, -77.7431. Outflow feeds the North Anna River. Maximum depth is around 80 feet.
Where an agency publishes a figure, we show it with the time it was taken; here there is none. Nobody publishes a continuous level for Lake Anna in a form this guide can read, so the page carries access and weather instead.
A missing beach entry often just means nobody has catalogued the access point yet. Public datasets record no beach at Lake Anna, so treat any shoreline access as unmarked and unsupervised.
If Lake Anna is busy, the nearest alternatives here are Swift Creek Reservoir (Virginia, 43 mi), Lake Gaston (North Carolina, 106 mi) and John H. Kerr Reservoir (Virginia, 106 mi). Virginia has 10 lakes on this site in total.
No public sensor reports water temperature at Lake Anna, so the panel shows air temperature and wind. Algae blooms are seasonal and local: look for posted signs at the ramp or park entrance. Season dates vary by park; the operating agency publishes them each spring.
Questions about Lake Anna
Is there a beach at Lake Anna?
No named swimming beach appears in the federal and state datasets this guide reads. Check the operating agency for day-use areas on the ground.
How big is Lake Anna?
About 13,097 acres. Maximum depth is around 80 feet.
What other lakes are near Lake Anna?
The closest in this guide is Swift Creek Reservoir, about 43 miles away in Virginia.
Lakes near Lake Anna
Other lakes in this guide, ordered by distance.
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Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.