Lakes / Mississippi / Hinds County / Lake Catherine
Lake Catherine, Hinds County, Mississippi
79.48 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
32.23 degrees N, 90.26 degrees W - Hinds 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 Lake Catherine Stacks Up
- Larger than 63% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 6 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Dockery | Hinds | 2.2 mi | 45.34 acres |
| Lazy U Lake | Hinds | 3.7 mi | 29.79 acres |
| Reigelea Lake | Hinds | 4.3 mi | 53.23 acres |
| Reno Sportsman Lake | Rankin | 6.9 mi | 62.98 acres |
| Raymond Lake | Hinds | 8.7 mi | 41.37 acres |
| Lake Hico | Hinds | 9.7 mi | 306.82 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Catherine
How Big Is Lake Catherine?
Lake Catherine covers 79.48 acres in Hinds County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Hinds County?
Lake Hico is the largest lake in Hinds County, at 306.82 acres.
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 121466938). Verified October 30, 2026.