Lakes / Mississippi / Madison County / Lake Cavalier
Lake Cavalier, Mississippi
177.15 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
32.47 degrees N, 90.22 degrees W - Madison 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 Cavalier Stacks Up
- Larger than 81% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- The largest lake in Madison County among those counted.
- About 12 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lorman | Madison | 1.1 mi | 169.71 acres |
| Lake Castle | Madison | 4.3 mi | 54.12 acres |
| Stribling Lake | Madison | 4.8 mi | 100.43 acres |
| Costas Lake | Madison | 4.8 mi | 51.36 acres |
| Lake Hico | Hinds | 7.5 mi | 306.82 acres |
| Culley Lake | Madison | 8.6 mi | 32.03 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Cavalier
How Big Is Lake Cavalier?
Lake Cavalier covers 177.15 acres in Madison County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Madison County?
Lake Cavalier is the largest lake in Madison County, at 177.15 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 131072277). Verified October 30, 2026.