Lakes / Montana / Bear Creek Reservoir
Bear Creek Reservoir, Montana
217.7 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Montana
47.27 degrees N, 108.69 degrees W - Fergus County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Bear Creek Reservoir Stacks Up
- The largest lake in Fergus County among those counted.
- About 103 miles from Billings, as the crow flies.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID126628870
CountyFergus
Coordinates47.2732, -108.6900
Largest Lakes in Montana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Peck Lake | Valley | 233,053 acres | - |
| 2 | Flathead Lake | Lake | 122,132 acres | About 380 ft |
| 3 | Canyon Ferry Lake | Broadwater | 32,773 acres | About 170 ft |
| 4 | Lake Koocanusa | Lincoln | 28,723 acres | - |
| 5 | Hungry Horse Reservoir | Flathead | 23,577 acres | - |
Sources: USGS NHD lake data (ID 126628870). Verified October 30, 2026.