Lakes / Mississippi / Amite County / Greengate Lake
Greengate Lake, Mississippi
34.62 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
31.19 degrees N, 90.93 degrees W - Amite 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 Greengate Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 24% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 88 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okhissa Lake | Franklin | 17 mi | 1,041.07 acres |
| Lake Tangipahoa | Pike | 24 mi | 422.62 acres |
| Alford Lake | Pike | 26 mi | 45.05 acres |
| Hurricane Lake | Lincoln | 29 mi | 100.74 acres |
| Dixie Springs Lake | Pike | 29 mi | 102.62 acres |
| American Legion Lake | Jefferson | 32 mi | 27.62 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Mississippi
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardis Lake | Lafayette | 33,218.53 acres | - |
| 2 | Grenada Lake | Grenada | 16,988.3 acres | - |
| 3 | Arkabutla Lake | DeSoto | 11,389.45 acres | - |
| 4 | Enid Lake | Yalobusha | 6,290.32 acres | - |
| 5 | Bay Springs Lake | Tishomingo | 6,072.74 acres | - |
All 382 Mississippi lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 122206939). Verified October 30, 2026.