Lakes / Arkansas / Jefferson County / Five Forks Lake
Five Forks Lake, Arkansas
34 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
34.28 degrees N, 91.84 degrees W - Jefferson 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 Five Forks Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 19% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 41 miles from Little Rock, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Lake | Jefferson | 1.2 mi | 42 acres |
| Lake Dick | Jefferson | 2.0 mi | 92 acres |
| Atkins Lake | Jefferson | 5.3 mi | 186 acres |
| Johnson Lake | Jefferson | 5.9 mi | 126 acres |
| Noble Lake | Jefferson | 7.8 mi | 162 acres |
| Patton Lake | Jefferson | 9.5 mi | 114 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Five Forks Lake
How Big Is Five Forks Lake?
Five Forks Lake covers 34 acres in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Jefferson County?
Wild Cat Crossing is the largest lake in Jefferson County, at 1,303 acres.
Largest Lakes in Arkansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Shoals Lake | Marion | 44,979 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Ouachita | Garland | 38,214 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Dardanelle | Johnson | 34,067 acres | - |
| 4 | Greers Ferry Lake | Cleburne | 31,054 acres | - |
| 5 | Beaver Lake | Benton | 28,026 acres | - |
All 623 Arkansas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 127721258). Verified October 30, 2026.