Lakes / Wyoming / Park County / Daphnia Lake
Daphnia Lake, Wyoming
4 acres
Surface Area
22 ft
Max Depth
4 ft
Average Depth
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
44.96 degrees N, 109.47 degrees W - Park 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 - Daphnia Lake
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Daphnia Lake Stacks Up
- Deeper than 35% of the 120 natural Wyoming lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 2% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- About 36 miles from Cody, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Stone Lake | Park | 0.4 mi | 5 acres |
| Losekamp Lake | Park | 0.9 mi | 12 acres |
| Frozen Lake | Park | 1.0 mi | 5 acres |
| Gardner Lake | Park | 1.2 mi | 26 acres |
| Stockade Lake | Park | 1.5 mi | 26 acres |
| Hauser Lake | Park | 1.5 mi | 12 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Daphnia Lake
How Big Is Daphnia Lake?
Daphnia Lake covers 4 acres in Park County, Wyoming.
How Deep Is Daphnia Lake?
Daphnia Lake reaches 22 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 4 ft.
What Is the Largest Lake in Park County?
Buffalo Bill Reservoir is the largest lake in Park County, at 6,691 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 56779575). Verified October 30, 2026.