Lakes / Arkansas / Ouachita County / Bacon Lake
Bacon Lake, Arkansas
31 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
33.80 degrees N, 92.88 degrees W - Ouachita County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Bacon Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 15% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 50 miles from Hot Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tate Lake | Ouachita | 4.0 mi | 34 acres |
| Saxon Lake | Ouachita | 9.5 mi | 66 acres |
| Bragg Lake | Ouachita | 12 mi | 172 acres |
| Harvey Pond | Ouachita | 14 mi | 26 acres |
| Lower White Oak Lake | Ouachita | 14 mi | 1,045 acres |
| Berg Lake | Ouachita | 15 mi | 35 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Bacon Lake
How Big Is Bacon Lake?
Bacon Lake covers 31 acres in Ouachita County, Arkansas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Ouachita County?
Lower White Oak Lake is the largest lake in Ouachita County, at 1,045 acres.
Largest Lakes in Arkansas
| # | 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 | - |
All 623 Arkansas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 62757937). Verified October 30, 2026.