Lakes / Wyoming / Sublette County / Black Joe Lake
Black Joe Lake, Wyoming
76 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
42.74 degrees N, 109.17 degrees W - Sublette County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Wyoming Game and Fish Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Black Joe Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 65% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- About 95 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
- 1 fish species on the WGFD list for this lake.
Fish Species
Cutthroat Trout
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear Lake Reservoir | Sublette | 0.9 mi | 44 acres |
| Deep Lake | Sublette | 1.3 mi | 62 acres |
| Rapid Lake | Sublette | 1.6 mi | 10 acres |
| Big Sandy Lake | Sublette | 2.0 mi | 57 acres |
| Temple Lake | Sublette | 2.0 mi | 82 acres |
| North Lake | Sublette | 2.4 mi | 5 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Black Joe Lake
How Big Is Black Joe Lake?
Black Joe Lake covers 76 acres in Sublette County, Wyoming.
What Fish Are in Black Joe Lake?
The WGFD lists Cutthroat Trout for Black Joe Lake.
What Is the Largest Lake in Sublette County?
Fremont Lake is the largest lake in Sublette County, at 5,051.16 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Wyoming
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Lake | Park | 285 acres | 472 ft |
| 2 | Lake Reno | Park | 107 acres | 222 ft |
| 3 | Snowdrift Lake | Teton | 57 acres | 174 ft |
| 4 | Crater Lake | Big Horn | 39 acres | 166 ft |
| 5 | Beauty Lake | Park | 94 acres | 165 ft |
All 120 Wyoming lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Wyoming
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowstone Lake | Teton | 84,442 acres | - |
| 2 | Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Sweetwater | 38,888.36 acres | 440 ft |
| 3 | Jackson Lake | Teton | 26,853.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Pathfinder Reservoir | Carbon | 22,000 acres | 192 ft |
| 5 | Seminoe Reservoir | Carbon | 20,000 acres | 200 ft |
All 783 Wyoming lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: Wyoming Game & Fish lake data (ID 38353885). Verified October 30, 2026.