Lake Marvin
General data
- Name: Lake Marvin
- Water system: Mobile River
- Water type: Artificial lake
- Progression: Pocket Creek -> Johns Creek -> Oostanaula River -> Coosa River -> Alabama River -> Mobile River -> Mobile Bay -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Continental
- Continents: North America
- Countries: United States of America
Lake Marvin is a reservoir in Floyd County, in the U.S. state of Georgia, in a basin known as The Pocket. The lake is situated between Horn Mountain and Mill Mountain, two ridges in the Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians. The lake is surrounded by the Johns Mountain Wildlife Management Area and the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. The reservoir was created by the completion of Lake Marvin Dam on Pocket Creek. The lake has an area of 90 acres and a surface elevation of 902 feet. The lake is home to redear sunfish, bluegill, and largemouth bass.