Lakes / Washington / Franklin D Roosevelt Lake
Franklin D Roosevelt Lake, Washington
71,323 acres
Surface Area
1,289 ft
Surface Elevation
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Washington
48.15 degrees N, 118.25 degrees W - Ferry County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Washington DFW coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Franklin D Roosevelt Lake Stacks Up
- The largest lake counted in Washington by surface area - 71,323 acres.
- The largest lake in Ferry County among those counted.
- About 51 miles from Spokane, as the crow flies.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID148397003
CountyFerry
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates48.1451, -118.2533
Largest Lakes in Washington
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin D Roosevelt Lake | Ferry | 71,323 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Klickitat | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Chelan | Chelan | 32,677 acres | About 1,500 ft |
| 4 | Banks Lake | Grant | 26,879 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Wallula | Benton | 26,343 acres | - |
Sources: USGS NHD via WA Dept of Ecology lake data (ID 148397003). Verified October 30, 2026.