Lakes / Arkansas / Desha County / Blue Hole
Blue Hole, Arkansas
46 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
33.95 degrees N, 91.33 degrees W - Desha 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 Blue Hole Stacks Up
- Larger than 35% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 78 miles from Little Rock, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belcoe Lake | Desha | 1.8 mi | 167 acres |
| Lake Lenox | Desha | 3.0 mi | 46 acres |
| Red Fork Lake | Desha | 3.1 mi | 119 acres |
| Lake Lenox | Desha | 3.2 mi | 36 acres |
| Lake Dumond | Arkansas | 3.9 mi | 39 acres |
| Silver Lake | Desha | 5.9 mi | 189 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Blue Hole
How Big Is Blue Hole?
Blue Hole covers 46 acres in Desha County, Arkansas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Desha County?
Kate Adams Lake is the largest lake in Desha County, at 805 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 127722021). Verified October 30, 2026.