Deepest lakes & reservoirs in Vermont by maximum depth (ft)
The estimated greatest depth of the water in a lake can be measured at the lake’s normal elevation. If the water volume and surface area of a lake are known, an estimate of the lake’s average depth can be calculated:Water volume ÷ Surface Area = Average Depth
Example: 1,000,000 acre-feet ÷ 20,000 acres = 50 feet average depth.
You can find many of the the world’s deepest lakes on LakeLubbers. If you sort the list, you will find the (maximum depth of) the shallowest lakes in our database. Note: For some lakes, lake depth data is unknown, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 33 articles we have published for Vermont lakes.
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Below are lakes within USA > US New England Region > Vermont > Compared by maximum depth in feet. This list does not represent all lakes in Vermont, only the 33 Vermont lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Max depth in feet | Lake description |
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Amherst Lake (Eastern Vermont Gateways Region, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
90 ft | Also known as Lake Amherst, Plymouth Pond One of four scenic lakes alongside Route 100, Amherst Lake is a picturesque spot to enjoy a vacation. Every traveler along the main route through the … |
Lake St. Catherine, VT (Crossroads of Vermont, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
68 ft | Also known as Lake St Catherine, Lake Saint Catherine Lake St. Catherine is a 930-acre lake located in the Crossroads of Vermont tourism region, along Route 30 south of the Town of Poultney. Lake St Cathe … |
Lake Bomoseen, VT (Crossroads of Vermont, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
65 ft | Lake Bomoseen is the most prominent lake in Vermont’s Lake Region, located in the west-central part of the state. Stretching almost 9 miles long and o … |
Island Pond (Northeast Kingdom Region, VT, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
63 ft | One of Vermont’s northernmost lakes is Island Pond. Tucked in the Northeast Kingdom Region, Island Pond is only 15 miles south of the Canadian border. … |
Lake Hortonia (Crossroads of Vermont, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
60 ft | Also known as Hortonia Lake, Horton Pond Lake Hortonia, in the Crossroads of Vermont Region, inhabits a special place in the history of Vermont and Rutland County. Although the original pond … |
Lake Fairlee (Eastern Vermont Gateways Region, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
50 ft | Lake Fairlee is a lake where memories are made. The 450-acre lake in the Eastern Vermont Gateways region is a natural lake, enlarged by damming a trib … |
Lake Pauline (Southern Windsor County, VT, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
47 ft | Also known as Reservoir Pond Lake Pauline is a great example of creating an asset out of a by-product of technology. This small lake in Vermont’s Southern Windsor County region wa … |
Lake Morey (Eastern Vermont Gateways Region, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
43 ft | Also known as Fairlee Pond Located in one of Vermont’s oldest and most historic areas, Lake Morey has been a summer camp getaway for generations. Just west of the Connecticut Ri … |
Beebe Pond (Crossroads of Vermont, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
43 ft | Also known as Beebe Lake For a tranquil setting located in the center of abundant outdoor activity, historic locations, and stunning scenery, Beebe Pond in Vermont’s Rutland C … |
Bald Hill Pond (Northeast Kingdom Region, VT, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
42 ft | Bald Hill Pond earns a “3-S” rating! The three ‘S’s, solitude, silence and serenity, fit this Northeast Kingdom region lake to a ‘T’. The small 105-ac … |
Chittenden Reservoir (Crossroads of Vermont, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
40 ft | Eight miles northeast of the town of Rutland, Chittenden Reservoir is a hidden gem. The 750-acre reservoir is surrounded by Green Mountain National Fo … |
Lake Eden (Stowe-Smugglers' Notch Region, VT, US New England Region, USA, Vermont) |
40 ft | Also known as Eden Lake Vermont is home to some stunning lakes, including Lake Eden, named after a town with the same name. The Town of Eden was chartered to 72 Green Mountai … |