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Guernsey Fish Pond, Wyoming
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
42.26 degrees N, 104.74 degrees W - Platte 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 - Guernsey Fish Pond
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Guernsey Fish Pond Stacks Up
- Deeper than 20% of the 120 natural Wyoming lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 7% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- A shallow lake - typical of most Wyoming lakes, which run under 20 ft at their deepest.
- About 77 miles from Cheyenne, as the crow flies.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guernsey Reservoir | Platte | 5.4 mi | 2,377 acres |
| Grayrocks Reservoir | Platte | 7.7 mi | 3,600.33 acres |
| Detention Reservoir Case Bier 1 | Goshen | 10 mi | 29.77 acres |
| Reservoir Number Three | Platte | 15 mi | 164.5 acres |
| Festo Lake | Platte | 18 mi | 42.26 acres |
| Reservoir Number One | Platte | 19 mi | 99.83 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Guernsey Fish Pond
How Big Is Guernsey Fish Pond?
Guernsey Fish Pond covers 8 acres in Platte County, Wyoming.
How Deep Is Guernsey Fish Pond?
Guernsey Fish Pond reaches 12 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 5 ft.
What Fish Are in Guernsey Fish Pond?
The WGFD lists Black Crappie, Bluegill, Channel Catfish, Green Sunfish, Largemouth Bass, Pumpkinseed and Rainbow Trout for Guernsey Fish Pond.
What Is the Largest Lake in Platte County?
Glendo Reservoir is the largest lake in Platte County, at 12,365 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