Lakes / Missouri / Chariton County / Cut-Off Lake
Cut-Off Lake, Missouri
819.36 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
39.36 degrees N, 93.03 degrees W - Chariton 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 Cut-Off Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 95% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 47 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteside Lake | Chariton | 3.4 mi | 32.4 acres |
| Slater Lake | Saline | 9.8 mi | 34.3 acres |
| Grace Lake | Carroll | 13 mi | 26.27 acres |
| Lake Nehai Tonayea | Chariton | 17 mi | 228.08 acres |
| Shull Lake | Carroll | 19 mi | 37.21 acres |
| South Lake | Chariton | 19 mi | 263.41 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Cut-Off Lake
How Big Is Cut-Off Lake?
Cut-Off Lake covers 819.36 acres in Chariton County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in Chariton County?
Silver Lake is the largest lake in Chariton County, at 2,573.99 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 77011813). Verified October 30, 2026.