Largest lakes & reservoirs in Utah by shoreline length
This is a comparison for lakes within USA > West > Utah > - Compared by Longest Shoreline Length in miles.Note: For some lakes, "Longest Shorelines" data is unknown or does not apply, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 23 articles we have published for Utah lakes.
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Lake name  |
Shoreline length in miles |
Lake description |
|---|---|---|
| Great Salt Lake (Great Salt Lake Country, Ogden & Northwest, USA, Utah, West) |
10,000 mi | Also known as America's Dead Sea Sometimes called “America’s Dead Sea,” the Great Salt Lake occupies approximately 1,700 square miles of Utah’s real estate. It is the second largest l… |
| Lake Powell (Arizona, Canyonlands, Color Country, North Central, Southwest, USA, Utah, West) |
1,900 mi | Lake Powell is located in one of Southern Utah’s most picturesque red-rock desert areas and in Arizona’s Navajo Indian Reservation. It is one of the U… |
| Flaming Gorge Reservoir (Dinosaurland, Southwest, USA, Utah, West, Wyoming) |
208 mi | With more than 42,000 acres of boating and fishing waters, surrounded by choice camping and picnic areas, Flaming Gorge Reservoir – straddling the Wyo… |
| Joe’s Valley Reservoir (Castle Country, USA, Utah, West) |
94 mi | Joe’s Valley Reservoir is a 1,200-acre lake tucked away in the Manti-La Sal National Forest (Emery County). At an elevation of 7,000 feet, the lake is… |
| Utah Lake (Mountainland, USA, Utah, West) |
80 mi | Utah Lake is located in north-central Utah’s Mountainland region with the major cities of Provo and Orem on the eastern shore. It is the largest fresh… |
| Bear Lake ID (Cache Valley, Idaho, Southeastern, USA, Utah, West) |
48 mi | A natural freshwater lake straddling the borders of Utah and Idaho, Bear Lake is a 70,000-acre turquoise jewel that lives up to its moniker of “Caribb… |
| Sevier Bridge Reservoir (Panoramaland, USA, Utah, West) |
35 mi | Also known as Yuba Lake Sevier Bridge Reservoir is also known as Yuba Lake. The name is pretty much interchangeable for the locals, so if you are looking for directions, some… |
| Jordanelle Reservoir (Mountainland, USA, Utah, West) |
25 mi | Jordanelle Reservoir is one of the newest reservoirs in Utah. The Jordanelle Dam was constructed on the Provo River by the Bureau of Reclamation in 19… |
| Deer Creek Reservoir (Mountainland, USA, Utah, West) |
18 mi | Deer Creek Reservoir is located near Heber, Utah, the home of the historic “Heber Creeper,” a train with a steam engine that takes tourists on trips f… |
| Fish Lake (Panoramaland, USA, Utah, West) |
12 mi | Fishlake National Forest is a glittering emerald jewel in the heart of Utah’s normally dry and desolate countryside. And in the National Forest is the… |
| Electric Lake (Castle Country, Panoramaland, USA, Utah, West) |
11 mi | Also known as Electric Reservoir Electric Lake lies like a high-altitude jewel amid one of Utah’s most spectacular recreational playgrounds. Bordering both the Panoramaland and Castle… |
| Echo Reservoir (Mountainland, USA, Utah, West) |
10 mi | Echo Reservoir sits almost smack in the middle of the countryside between Salt Lake City and the Utah/Wyoming border. It’s hard to miss, as Interstate… |
