Largest lakes & reservoirs in Maine Highlands by acres
This is a comparison for lakes within USA > New England > Maine > Maine Highlands > - Compared by surface area in acres.Note: For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Acres" data is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 10 articles we have published for Maine Highlands lakes.
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Lake name  |
Surface area in acres |
Lake description |
|---|---|---|
| Moosehead Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
75,471 ac | Moosehead Lake, nestled in the Longfellow Mountains in the Maine Highlands Region, is the largest lake in Maine. It has an elevation of 1,023 feet, bo… |
| Brassua Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
8,979 ac | Also known as Little Brassua Lake-historic Sprawling across almost 9,000 acres of the Maine Highlands Region, Brassua Lake is actually little known. The large reservoir was created in 1925 when… |
| Millinocket Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
8,571 ac | Nestled within the Maine Highlands tourism region, Millinocket Lake is known for its stunning views of Mount Katahdin, the tallest mountain peak in Ma… |
| Schoodic Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
7,021 ac | One of the large lakes in the Maine Highlands region, Schoodic Lake has managed to stay off the recreation radar of many Maine vacationers. Only an ho… |
| Sebec Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
6,803 ac | Also known as Lake Sebec Located in central Maine’s Piscataquis River Valley, Sebec Lake is surrounded by a land of recreational opportunity. Whether you come to relax in New… |
| Sebasticook Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
4,288 ac | The fertile waters of Sebasticook Lake have drawn people to its shores since prehistoric times. This Maine Highlands lake is the site of one of the ol… |
| South Twin Lake (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
3,200 ac | South Twin Lake is part of the splendid Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes which includes four other lakes (North Twin, Ambajejus, Elbow, and Pemadumcook Lake… |
| Indian Pond (Kennebec & Moose River Valleys, Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
1,144 ac | Also known as Big Indian Lake The leaves are turning color, setting the countryside on fire with patches of gold, amber, and red. It’s not as cold as winter, but the air is alive w… |
| Lake Wassookeag (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
1,030 ac | Also known as Dexter Pond Lake Wassookeag, also known as Dexter Pond, spans 1,030 acres in the Maine Highlands tourism region, about 40 miles northwest of Bangor. Its name is d… |
| Silver Lake ME (Maine, Maine Highlands, New England, USA) |
530 ac | Also known as Mattakeunk Pond Silver Lake, also known as Mattakeunk Pond, is an irregularly-shaped body of water covering 530 acres in Penobscot County, Maine. Silver Lake’s sparkl… |
