Lake
Brooks Pond
Jefferson County, Florida
At a glance
- Feature class
- Lake
- USGS feature ID
- 279443
- Coordinates
- 30.61498, -83.65973
Before you go
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Brooks Pond is a lake in Jefferson County, Florida, listed in the USGS Geographic Names Information System. It is a publicly mapped freshwater spot popular with local anglers. Check current conditions and nearby regulations before you fish.
About Brooks Pond
Brooks Pond is a lake in Jefferson County, Florida, listed in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) as a named lake feature.
GNIS is the federal gazetteer of named physical features, so this entry confirms the lake's name and location — but it does not carry details about public access, boat launches, parking, ownership, or fishing regulations. Some lakes in Florida have public ramps or shore access; others are private, restricted, or accessible only via adjacent parks. Confirm the current access situation locally before visiting.
For boating and fishing access, water levels, and any permits or regulations that apply, check with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission or the local parks/land manager for this body of water.
Nearby lakes
Other spots nearby
- Cherry Lake Park and Public Boat RampBoat Ramp14.3 mi
- Aucilla River Mile 41 - Cuba Bay Tract Primitive Canoe Access EastBoat Ramp16.9 mi
- Aucilla River Mile 40 - Cuba Bay Tract Primitive Canoe Access WestBoat Ramp17.4 mi
- Cypress Landing Public Boat RampBoat Ramp20.1 mi
- Aucilla River Mile 27.8 - Primitive Boat Access - Mt. Gilead TractBoat Ramp22.4 mi
- Aucilla River Mile 27.4 - Herndon's Landing Primitive Boat Access (Very Small Boats or Canoes Only)Boat Ramp22.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is Brooks Pond?
It is a lake in Jefferson County, Florida, listed in the USGS Geographic Names Information System.
Can I launch a boat at Brooks Pond?
The GNIS listing confirms the lake's name and location but not whether a public boat ramp or shore access exists. Check locally with the managing agency before visiting.
Where is Brooks Pond located?
It is in Jefferson County, Florida.
Do I need a fishing license at Brooks Pond?
Fishing in Florida is regulated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Check current license requirements and any lake-specific rules before fishing.
Where does the data on Brooks Pond come from?
This entry is sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), the federal standard for named geographic features.