Lakes / Louisiana / East Baton Rouge County / City Park Lake
City Park Lake, Louisiana
52.39 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Louisiana
30.42 degrees N, 91.17 degrees W - East Baton Rouge County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How City Park Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 18% of the 664 lakes counted in Louisiana.
- About 2 miles from Baton Rouge, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Lake | East Baton Rouge | 0.7 mi | 195.71 acres |
| Capitol Lake | East Baton Rouge | 2.7 mi | 47.94 acres |
| Devils Swamp Lake | East Baton Rouge | 10 mi | 58.23 acres |
| Gar Pond | West Baton Rouge | 10 mi | 270.94 acres |
| Spanish Lake | Iberville | 12 mi | 213.25 acres |
| Lake Clause | West Baton Rouge | 14 mi | 35.22 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About City Park Lake
How Big Is City Park Lake?
City Park Lake covers 52.39 acres in East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in East Baton Rouge County?
University Lake is the largest lake in East Baton Rouge County, at 195.71 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Louisiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | False River | Pointe Coupee | 3,212 acres | 65 ft |
| 2 | Vernon Lake | Vernon | 6 acres | 53 ft |
| 3 | Lake Concordia | Concordia | 1,026 acres | 50 ft |
| 4 | Caney Creek Reservoir | Jackson | 4,738 acres | 43 ft |
| 5 | Lake Providence | East Carroll | 1,380 acres | 37 ft |
All 27 Louisiana lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Louisiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pontchartrain | Jefferson | 407,803.25 acres | - |
| 2 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 3 | Lake Maurepas | Livingston | 58,308.4 acres | - |
| 4 | Sabine Lake | Cameron | 56,867.74 acres | - |
| 5 | White Lake | Vermilion | 55,913.91 acres | - |
All 664 Louisiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 122211718). Verified October 30, 2026.