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Hay Meadow Reservoir, Nevada
126 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nevada
38.33 degrees N, 115.16 degrees W - Nye 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 Hay Meadow Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 44% of the 203 lakes counted in Nevada.
- About 149 miles from Las Vegas, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tule Field Reservoir | Nye | 1.3 mi | 179 acres |
| Adams-McGill Reservoir | Nye | 4.8 mi | 677 acres |
| Dacey Reservoir | Nye | 5.4 mi | 186 acres |
| Big Well Ponds | Nye | 32 mi | 171 acres |
| Lockes Ponds | Nye | 34 mi | 80 acres |
| Cliff Reservoir | Lincoln | 48 mi | 59 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Hay Meadow Reservoir
How Big Is Hay Meadow Reservoir?
Hay Meadow Reservoir covers 126 acres in Nye County, Nevada.
What Is the Largest Lake in Nye County?
Dry Lake is the largest lake in Nye County, at 3,172 acres.
Largest Lakes in Nevada
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Mead | Clark | 133,758 acres | - |
| 2 | Pyramid Lake | Washoe | 108,982 acres | - |
| 3 | Walker Lake | Mineral | 29,655 acres | - |
| 4 | Rye Patch Reservoir | Pershing | 11,474 acres | - |
| 5 | Lahontan Reservoir | Lyon | 9,999 acres | - |
All 203 Nevada 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 148548390). Verified October 30, 2026.