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Largest Lakes in Kansas

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	Milford Lake	Geary	14,607 acres	-
2	Tuttle Creek Lake	Pottawatomie	12,013 acres	-
3	Perry Lake	Jefferson	10,769 acres	-
4	Cheney Reservoir	Reno	9,765 acres	-
5	Waconda Lake	Mitchell	9,339 acres	-
6	John Redmond Reservoir	Coffey	8,246 acres	-
7	Wilson Lake	Russell	7,846 acres	-
8	Clinton Lake	Douglas	7,341 acres	-
9	Melvern Lake	Osage	6,290 acres	-
10	Cedar Bluff Reservoir	Trego	5,939 acres	-
11	Hillsdale Lake	Miami	4,342 acres	-
12	Pomona Lake	Osage	3,781 acres	-
13	Kanopolis Lake	Ellsworth	3,460 acres	-
14	Elk City Lake	Montgomery	3,409 acres	-
15	Kirwin Reservoir	Phillips	3,161 acres	-
16	Council Grove Lake	Morris	2,899 acres	-
17	Lovewell Reservoir	Jewell	2,860 acres	-
18	La Cygne Lake	Linn	2,397 acres	-
19	Fall River Lake	Greenwood	2,350 acres	-
20	Toronto Lake	Woodson	2,298 acres	-
21	Big Hill Lake	Labette	1,105 acres	-
22	Timber Creek Lake	Cowley	979 acres	-
23	Lake Parsons	Neosho	821 acres	-
24	Little Salt Marsh	Stafford	724 acres	-
25	Sportsmans Lake	Republic	677 acres	-
26	Wellington Lake	Sumner	525 acres	-
27	Bone Creek Reservoir	Crawford	515 acres	-
28	Keith Sebelius Lake	Norton	487 acres	-
29	Dry Lake	Scott	406 acres	-
30	Lake Kahola	Chase	365 acres	-
31	Wyandotte County Lake	Wyandotte	338 acres	-
32	Lake Fort Scott	Bourbon	337 acres	-
33	Cedar Valley Reservoir	Anderson	312 acres	-
34	Clark County State Lake	Clark	282 acres	-
35	Santa Fe Lake	Butler	256 acres	-
36	Eureka City Lake	Greenwood	252 acres	-
37	Otis Creek Reservoir	Greenwood	252 acres	-
38	Strowbridge Reservoir	Osage	243 acres	-
39	Lake Coldwater	Comanche	233 acres	-
40	HorseThief Reservoir	Hodgeman	229 acres	-
41	Miola Lake	Miami	185 acres	-
42	Augusta Lake	Butler	184 acres	-
43	Boicourt Lake	Linn	183 acres	-
44	Douglas Lake	Douglas	178 acres	-
45	Lone Star Lake	Douglas	178 acres	-
46	Lake Herington	Dickinson	171 acres	-
47	Fox Lake	Butler	164 acres	-
48	Lake Afton	Sedgwick	164 acres	-
49	Quivira Lake	Johnson	161 acres	-
50	Harvey County East Park Lake	Harvey	153 acres	-
51	State Lake	Leavenworth	152 acres	-
52	Kingman County State Lake	Kingman	148 acres	-
53	Lake Crawford	Crawford	146 acres	-
54	New Olathe Lake	Johnson	143 acres	-
55	Marion County Lake	Marion	139 acres	-
56	Lake Inman	McPherson	132 acres	-
57	Lyon County State Lake	Lyon	132 acres	-
58	Osage County Lake	Osage	132 acres	-
59	Mission Lake	Brown	126 acres	-
60	Shawnee Mission Lake	Johnson	117 acres	-
61	Yates Center Reservoir	Woodson	114 acres	-
62	Miami County State Lake	Miami	111 acres	-
63	Wilson County State Lake	Wilson	111 acres	-
64	Gardner Lake	Johnson	107 acres	-
65	Sabetha City Lake	Nemaha	107 acres	-
66	Chase County State Lake	Chase	106 acres	-
67	Lake Clymer	Butler	102 acres	-
68	Pleasanton City Lake	Linn	98 acres	-
69	Proffitt Lake	Clark	98 acres	-
70	State Lake	Ottawa	96 acres	-
71	Bourbon County State Lake	Bourbon	93 acres	-
72	Elm Creek Lake	Bourbon	91 acres	-
73	Plainville Township Lake	Rooks	90 acres	-
74	Anthony Municipal Lake	Harper	80 acres	-
75	Spicer Lake	Barber	80 acres	-
76	Lake Arrowshead	Barber	79 acres	-
77	Lake Dabanawa	Jefferson	79 acres	-
78	Montgomery County State Lake	Montgomery	78 acres	-
79	Olpe City Lake	Lyon	76 acres	-
80	Cowley County State Lake	Cowley	74 acres	-
81	Rock Creek Lake	Bourbon	74 acres	-
82	Lake McKinley	Neosho	73 acres	-
83	Mathias Lake	Coffey	73 acres	-
84	Corrigan Lake	Finney	69 acres	-
85	Antelope Lake	Graham	67 acres	-
86	Lake Meade	Meade	67 acres	-
87	Brown County State Lake	Brown	66 acres	-
88	Polk Daniels Lake	Elk	65 acres	-
89	Clear Creek Lake	Atchison	64 acres	-
90	Admire-Allen City Lake	Lyon	61 acres	-
91	Olathe Lake	Johnson	61 acres	-
92	Prairie Lake	Jackson	61 acres	-
93	Washington County State Lake	Washington	60 acres	-
94	Big Lagoon	Wallace	52 acres	-
95	Osage City Reservoir	Osage	50 acres	-
96	Rosacker Lake	Stafford	50 acres	-
97	Pratt County Lake	Pratt	48 acres	-
98	Havana Lake	Montgomery	47 acres	-
99	Wild Horse Lake	Haskell	47 acres	-
100	Geary County State Lake	Geary	46 acres	-

Showing the top 100 of 132 counted lakes. Search above, or browse by county on the Kansas 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.