Lakes / Wyoming / Johnson County / Chill Lakes
Chill Lakes, Wyoming
3 acres
Surface Area
8 ft
Max Depth
3 ft
Average Depth
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
44.27 degrees N, 107.10 degrees W - Johnson 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.
Depth Profile - Chill Lakes
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Chill Lakes Stacks Up
- Deeper than 10% of the 120 natural Wyoming lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 1% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- A shallow lake - typical of most Wyoming lakes, which run under 20 ft at their deepest.
- About 98 miles from Cody, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lame Deer Lake | Johnson | 1.9 mi | 33.61 acres |
| Lost Twin Lakes | Johnson | 2.0 mi | 41 acres |
| Lake Angeline | Johnson | 2.2 mi | 56.34 acres |
| Upper Frozen Lake | Johnson | 2.7 mi | 28.66 acres |
| Maybelle Lake | Johnson | 3.5 mi | 6 acres |
| Lake McLain | Johnson | 3.7 mi | 17 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Chill Lakes
How Big Is Chill Lakes?
Chill Lakes covers 3 acres in Johnson County, Wyoming.
How Deep Is Chill Lakes?
Chill Lakes reaches 8 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 3 ft.
What Is the Largest Lake in Johnson County?
Lake De Smet is the largest lake in Johnson County, at 3,331.88 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 75391593). Verified October 30, 2026.