Lakes / Louisiana / Vermilion County / Deep Lake
Deep Lake, Vermilion County, Louisiana
29.34 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Louisiana
29.69 degrees N, 92.22 degrees W - Vermilion 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 Deep Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 3% of the 664 lakes counted in Louisiana.
- About 39 miles from Lafayette, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle Lake | Vermilion | 1.3 mi | 200.29 acres |
| Teal Ponds | Vermilion | 2.7 mi | 185.9 acres |
| Big Island Lakes | Vermilion | 3.1 mi | 100.89 acres |
| Fearman Lake | Vermilion | 3.3 mi | 1,256.64 acres |
| Nicks Lake | Vermilion | 4.0 mi | 156.38 acres |
| Shallow Bayou | Vermilion | 4.7 mi | 31.73 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Deep Lake
How Big Is Deep Lake?
Deep Lake covers 29.34 acres in Vermilion County, Louisiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Vermilion County?
White Lake is the largest lake in Vermilion County, at 55,913.91 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 {49851415-29BA-4CBB-B538-DD2925FC88B1}). Verified October 30, 2026.