Lakes / Massachusetts / Berkshire County / Buckley Dunton Lake
Buckley Dunton Lake, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.31 degrees N, 73.14 degrees W - Berkshire County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - Buckley Dunton Lake
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Buckley Dunton Lake Stacks Up
- Deeper than 16% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 82% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- A shallow lake - typical of most Massachusetts lakes, which run under 20 ft at their deepest.
- About 32 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yokum Pond | Berkshire | 1.0 mi | 106 acres |
| Finerty Pond | Berkshire | 1.5 mi | 30.02 acres |
| Greenwater Pond | Berkshire | 2.0 mi | 92 acres |
| Palmer Brook Reservoir | Berkshire | 2.3 mi | 130.97 acres |
| Rudd Pond | Berkshire | 3.1 mi | 71.91 acres |
| Goose Pond | Berkshire | 3.6 mi | 237.96 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Buckley Dunton Lake
How Big Is Buckley Dunton Lake?
Buckley Dunton Lake covers 160 acres in Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Buckley Dunton Lake?
Buckley Dunton Lake reaches 10 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 6 ft.
What Fish Are in Buckley Dunton Lake?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Yellow Perch, Pumpkinseed, Brown Bullhead and Golden Shiner for Buckley Dunton Lake.
What Is the Largest Lake in Berkshire County?
Onota Lake is the largest lake in Berkshire County, at 653 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walden Pond | Middlesex | 62 acres | 100 ft |
| 2 | Cliff Pond | Barnstable | 206 acres | 96 ft |
| 3 | Wallum Lake | Worcester | 322 acres | 81 ft |
| 4 | Onota Lake | Berkshire | 653 acres | 72 ft |
| 5 | Ashumet Pond | Barnstable | 220 acres | 69 ft |
All 211 Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quabbin Reservoir | Franklin | 24,012 acres | - |
| 2 | Wachusett Reservoir | Worcester | 4,041 acres | - |
| 3 | Assawompset Pond | Plymouth | 2,652.37 acres | - |
| 4 | Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,758.37 acres | - |
| 5 | South Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,460 acres | 23 ft |
All 784 Massachusetts lakes ranked by surface area