Lakes / Arkansas / Ouachita County / Ben Davis Lake
Ben Davis Lake, Arkansas
70 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
33.40 degrees N, 92.65 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 Ben Davis Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 53% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 80 miles from Hot Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Brake | Union | 4.9 mi | 60 acres |
| Hollingsworth Brake | Calhoun | 5.7 mi | 72 acres |
| Big Horseshoe Brake | Calhoun | 5.7 mi | 48 acres |
| Viney Brake | Calhoun | 5.8 mi | 52 acres |
| Tupelo Gum Brake | Calhoun | 5.9 mi | 26 acres |
| Black Lake Slough | Calhoun | 6.0 mi | 27 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Ben Davis Lake
How Big Is Ben Davis Lake?
Ben Davis Lake covers 70 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 144963155). Verified October 30, 2026.