Lakes / Arizona / Coconino County / Bear Canyon Lake
Bear Canyon Lake, Arizona
55 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arizona
34.40 degrees N, 111.00 degrees W - Coconino 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 Bear Canyon Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 38% of the 198 lakes counted in Arizona.
- About 55 miles from Sedona, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoll Lake | Coconino | 5.2 mi | 64 acres |
| Woods Canyon Lake | Coconino | 5.5 mi | 61 acres |
| Willow Springs Lake | Coconino | 9.6 mi | 149 acres |
| Chevelon Canyon Lake | Coconino | 12 mi | 198 acres |
| C.C. Cragin Reservoir | Coconino | 15 mi | 247 acres |
| Black Canyon Lake | Navajo | 18 mi | 43 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Bear Canyon Lake
How Big Is Bear Canyon Lake?
Bear Canyon Lake covers 55 acres in Coconino County, Arizona.
What Is the Largest Lake in Coconino County?
Mormon Lake is the largest lake in Coconino County, at 4,904 acres.
Largest Lakes in Arizona
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Mohave | Mohave | 27,571 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Havasu | Mohave | 18,560 acres | - |
| 3 | San Carlos Reservoir | Gila | 13,059 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Pleasant | Yavapai | 9,186 acres | - |
| 5 | Theodore Roosevelt Lake | Gila | 9,075 acres | - |
All 198 Arizona 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 141876249). Verified October 30, 2026.