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Largest Lakes in Arkansas

Ranked by surface area, from USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data. Flowages and reservoirs count here - size is size - and each is labeled in its own record.

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Bull Shoals Lake	Marion	44,979 acres	-
2	Lake Ouachita	Garland	38,214 acres	-
3	Lake Dardanelle	Johnson	34,067 acres	-
4	Greers Ferry Lake	Cleburne	31,054 acres	-
5	Beaver Lake	Benton	28,026 acres	-
6	Norfork Lake	Baxter	18,811 acres	-
7	De Gray Lake	Clark	11,530 acres	-
8	Ozark Lake	Franklin	9,421 acres	-
9	Lake Maumelle	Pulaski	8,967 acres	-
10	Lake Greeson	Pike	7,090 acres	-
11	Lake Hamilton	Garland	6,673 acres	-
12	Lake Conway	Faulkner	5,448 acres	-
13	Murray Lake	Pulaski	5,216 acres	-
14	Lake Erling	Lafayette	4,389 acres	-
15	Lake Chicot	Chicot	3,829 acres	-
16	Blue Mountain Lake	Yell	2,974 acres	-
17	Nimrod Lake	Yell	2,843 acres	-
18	Horseshoe Lake	Crittenden	2,387 acres	-
19	Lake Columbia	Columbia	2,382 acres	-
20	Peckerwood Lake	Prairie	2,311 acres	-
21	Cane Creek Lake	Lincoln	1,734 acres	-
22	Lake Georgia-Pacific	Ashley	1,560 acres	-
23	Lake Catherine	Garland	1,528 acres	-
24	Old Town Lake	Phillips	1,416 acres	-
25	Lake Shepherd Springs	Crawford	1,314 acres	-
26	Wild Cat Crossing	Jefferson	1,303 acres	-
27	Midway Lake	Lee	1,289 acres	-
28	Harris Brake	Perry	1,261 acres	-
29	Grand Lake	Chicot	1,192 acres	-
30	Lake Winona	Saline	1,171 acres	-
31	Gillham Lake	Howard	1,157 acres	-
32	Brewer Lake	Conway	1,131 acres	-
33	Lower White Oak Lake	Ouachita	1,045 acres	-
34	Poteau River Site 13 Lake	Scott	970 acres	-
35	Pecan Lake	Arkansas	921 acres	-
36	Grassy Lake	Faulkner	901 acres	-
37	Merrisach Lake	Arkansas	867 acres	-
38	Old River Lake	Pulaski	849 acres	-
39	Kate Adams Lake	Desha	805 acres	-
40	Lake Overcup	Conway	805 acres	-
41	Lake Paradise	Chicot	730 acres	-
42	Beaver Fork Lake	Faulkner	723 acres	-
43	Lake Atkins	Pope	675 acres	-
44	Thomas Reservoir Number 2	Prairie	649 acres	-
45	Bois d'Arc Lake	Hempstead	642 acres	-
46	Brother Reservoir	Arkansas	632 acres	-
47	Mossy Lake	Ashley	622 acres	-
48	Diamond Lake	Izard	610 acres	-
49	Grand Marais	Union	610 acres	-
50	Lumsdens Reservoir	Arkansas	608 acres	-
51	Upper White Oak Lake	Ouachita	608 acres	-
52	Wapanocca Lake	Crittenden	596 acres	-
53	Lee Creek Reservoir	Crawford	582 acres	-
54	Halowell Reservoir	Arkansas	572 acres	-
55	Rodgers Reservoir	Arkansas	562 acres	-
56	Lake Charles	Lawrence	550 acres	-
57	Hamptons Reservoir	Arkansas	517 acres	-
58	Lake Port	Chicot	497 acres	-
59	Calion Lake	Union	495 acres	-
60	Bear Creek Lake	Lee	493 acres	-
61	Douglas Old River Lake	Lincoln	486 acres	-
62	Nacoosa Paper Retention Pond	Little River	478 acres	-
63	Porter Lake	Crittenden	478 acres	-
64	Lake Pine Bluff	Jefferson	467 acres	-
65	Flag Lake	Arkansas	435 acres	-
66	Wilson Reservoir	Arkansas	431 acres	-
67	Lake Sequoyah	Washington	425 acres	-
68	Ferguson Lake	Saline	423 acres	-
69	Lake Flint Creek	Benton	417 acres	-
70	Tindall Reservoir	Arkansas	410 acres	-
71	Ozark City Lake	Franklin	408 acres	-
72	Waters Bayou	Monroe	407 acres	-
73	Wilson Reservoir	Arkansas	384 acres	-
74	Redeye Lake	Ashley	369 acres	-
75	Mud Lake	St. Francis	360 acres	-
76	Willow Beach Lake	Pulaski	344 acres	-
77	Lake Frierson	Greene	342 acres	-
78	Hartz Reservoir	Prairie	341 acres	-
79	Lake Poinsett	Poinsett	338 acres	-
80	Lake Coronado	Saline	337 acres	-
81	Pickthorne Lake	Lonoke	326 acres	-
82	Benwood Lake	Crittenden	325 acres	-
83	Bearskin Lake	Lonoke	322 acres	-
84	Lake Wallace	Drew	321 acres	-
85	Mallard Lake	Mississippi	317 acres	-
86	Ward Reservoir	Arkansas	317 acres	-
87	Fridenburg Reservoir	Arkansas	316 acres	-
88	Taylor Old River	Lincoln	316 acres	-
89	East Lake	Monroe	312 acres	-
90	Hurricane Lake	Saline	307 acres	-
91	Redeye Lake	Ashley	307 acres	-
92	Galla Creek Wildlife Lake	Pope	304 acres	-
93	Grand Cypress Lake	Arkansas	304 acres	-
94	Walworth Reservoir	Arkansas	297 acres	-
95	Lake Des Arc	Prairie	294 acres	-
96	Sugar Loaf Lake	Sebastian	291 acres	-
97	Otter Lake	Chicot	290 acres	-
98	Booneville Lake	Sebastian	289 acres	-
99	Tri-County Lake	Calhoun	287 acres	-
100	Irons Fork Reservoir	Polk	283 acres	-

Showing the top 100 of 623 counted lakes. Search above, or browse by county on the Arkansas page, for the full inventory.

Source: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data. Verified October 30, 2026. New lakes are added as their records are verified - rankings update with every addition.