Deepest lakes & reservoirs in Mississippi by maximum depth
This is a comparison for lakes we have listed within USA > South > Mississippi > - Compared by Deepest Lakes in feet.Note: For some lakes, lake depth data is unknown, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 16 articles we have published for Mississippi lakes.
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Lake description |
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Okhissa Lake (Capital-River Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
75 ft | Okhissa Lake, the first Bill Dance Signature Lake, opened to the public on November 7, 2007 with huge success. The 1,000-acre lake was created to enco… |
Arkabutla Lake (Hills Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
60 ft | Arkabutla Lake, a popular vacation destination located on the Scenic Loop 304 in Mississippi, is less than a half hour drive from Memphis. Over 2 mill… |
Pickwick Lake (Alabama, Hills Region, Mississippi, Mountains, South, Tennessee, USA, West) |
59 ft | Also known as Pickwick Reservoir Pickwick Lake is a 43,100-acre reservoir created by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) with construction of Pickwick Landing Dam across the Tennesse… |
Grenada Lake (Hills Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
50 ft | Grenada Lake, located northeast of Grenada in Mississippi’s Hill Region, is the largest body of water lying completely within the state. With 35,820 a… |
Aliceville Lake (Alabama, Metropolitan, Mississippi, Pines Region, South, USA) |
42 ft | Also known as Pickensville Lake Aliceville Lake, known to fishing locals as Pickensville Lake, is one of 10 lakes on the 234-mile man-made Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway. The Tenn-Tom,… |
Ross Barnett Reservoir (Capital-River Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
35 ft | Also known as The Rez Ross Barnett Reservoir, known locally as The Rez, has found its way into the hearts of the Capital River region of Mississippi. The 33,000-acre reserv… |
Horn Lake (Hills Region, Mississippi, South, Tennessee, USA, West) |
27 ft | Also known as "Lakeview" The Mississippi River has been flowing across North American for hundreds of thousands of years. Over time, however, its course changes or adjusts, so… |
Lake Washington MS (Delta Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
20 ft | Star of Mississippi’s Delta region, Lake Washington is an emblem of the ‘old’ South. Lake Washington is an oxbow lake, formed when the mighty Mississi… |
Lake Tangipahoa (Capital-River Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
20 ft | Also known as Percy Quin Reservoir, Tangipahoa Reservoir Lake Tangipahoa is usually a quiet, unassuming little lake nestled within Percy Quin State Park in Mississippi’s Capital-River region. The 554-acre la… |
Lake Bogue Homa (Coastal Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
18 ft | In Jones County of Mississippi’s Coastal region, Lake Bogue Homa covers 882 surface acres. A mild and “friendly” climate year round and the comfort of… |
Aberdeen Lake (Mississippi, Pines Region, South, USA) |
15 ft | Also known as Aberdeen Reservoir Standing on the top of the limestone bluffs looking down over magnificent Aberdeen Lake, visitors plan the day ahead. There will definitely be fishing… |
Chewalla Lake (Hills Region, Mississippi, South, USA) |
12 ft | A little pool of heaven in the Mississippi Hills region describes Chewalla Lake. This 260-acre reservoir provides a place for a cooling swim, excellen… |