Lakes / Mississippi / Benton County / Brents Lake
Brents Lake, Mississippi
46.91 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
34.59 degrees N, 89.28 degrees W - Benton 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 Brents Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 40% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 21 miles from Oxford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Arrowhead | Union | 5.3 mi | 69.5 acres |
| Brady Lake | Benton | 6.0 mi | 26.8 acres |
| Darden Lake | Union | 8.5 mi | 58.63 acres |
| Cambridge Lake | Lafayette | 8.9 mi | 43.66 acres |
| Chewalla Lake | Marshall | 10 mi | 226.74 acres |
| Puskus Lake | Lafayette | 11 mi | 77.54 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Brents Lake
How Big Is Brents Lake?
Brents Lake covers 46.91 acres in Benton County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Benton County?
Snow Lake is the largest lake in Benton County, at 142.15 acres.
Largest Lakes in Mississippi
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardis Lake | Lafayette | 33,218.53 acres | - |
| 2 | Grenada Lake | Grenada | 16,988.3 acres | - |
| 3 | Arkabutla Lake | DeSoto | 11,389.45 acres | - |
| 4 | Enid Lake | Yalobusha | 6,290.32 acres | - |
| 5 | Bay Springs Lake | Tishomingo | 6,072.74 acres | - |
All 382 Mississippi lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 122917608). Verified October 30, 2026.