Lakes / New Mexico / Eddy County / Jahie Lake
Jahie Lake, New Mexico
97.11 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Mexico
32.94 degrees N, 104.13 degrees W - Eddy 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 Jahie Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 66% of the 309 lakes counted in New Mexico.
- About 160 miles from Las Cruces, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Lake | Eddy | 0.6 mi | 129.48 acres |
| Nakee Ishee Lake | Chaves | 1.6 mi | 152.22 acres |
| Cave Lake | Eddy | 2.1 mi | 44.73 acres |
| Buffalo Lake | Chaves | 9.2 mi | 195.16 acres |
| Prichard Lake | Chaves | 14 mi | 26.69 acres |
| Philley Tank | Chaves | 15 mi | 31.63 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Jahie Lake
How Big Is Jahie Lake?
Jahie Lake covers 97.11 acres in Eddy County, New Mexico.
What Is the Largest Lake in Eddy County?
Salt Lake is the largest lake in Eddy County, at 1,900.53 acres.
Largest Lakes in New Mexico
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navajo Reservoir | San Juan | 15,363.3 acres | - |
| 2 | Elephant Butte Reservoir | Sierra | 10,908.51 acres | - |
| 3 | Ute Reservoir | Quay | 5,446.35 acres | - |
| 4 | Caballo Reservoir | Sierra | 4,617.43 acres | - |
| 5 | Heron Reservoir | Rio Arriba | 4,497.07 acres | - |
All 309 New Mexico lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 65422335). Verified October 30, 2026.