Lakes / Nevada / Humboldt County / Jackson Reservoir
Jackson Reservoir, Nevada
107 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nevada
41.09 degrees N, 119.08 degrees W - Humboldt 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 Jackson Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 38% of the 203 lakes counted in Nevada.
- About 115 miles from Reno, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Reservoir | Humboldt | 7.4 mi | 26 acres |
| Mud Meadow Reservoir | Humboldt | 16 mi | 210 acres |
| High Rock Lake | Humboldt | 17 mi | 688 acres |
| Iveson Reservoir | Washoe | 19 mi | 38 acres |
| Fly Reservoir | Washoe | 21 mi | 74 acres |
| Little High Rock Reservoir | Washoe | 21 mi | 78 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Jackson Reservoir
How Big Is Jackson Reservoir?
Jackson Reservoir covers 107 acres in Humboldt County, Nevada.
What Is the Largest Lake in Humboldt County?
Chimney Reservoir is the largest lake in Humboldt County, at 2,190 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 152068918). Verified October 30, 2026.