Lakes / Arkansas / Fulton County / Lake Chanute
Lake Chanute, Arkansas
55 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
36.29 degrees N, 91.58 degrees W - Fulton 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 Chanute Stacks Up
- Larger than 43% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 58 miles from Jonesboro, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Omaha | Fulton | 1.4 mi | 139 acres |
| Lake Thunderbird | Sharp | 2.1 mi | 242 acres |
| Lake Sequoyah | Sharp | 2.8 mi | 64 acres |
| Lake Cherokee | Sharp | 2.9 mi | 27 acres |
| Lake Mirandy | Sharp | 3.3 mi | 26 acres |
| Lake Sherwood | Sharp | 6.4 mi | 85 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Arkansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Shoals Lake | Marion | 44,979 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Ouachita | Garland | 38,214 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Dardanelle | Johnson | 34,067 acres | - |
| 4 | Greers Ferry Lake | Cleburne | 31,054 acres | - |
| 5 | Beaver Lake | Benton | 28,026 acres | - |
All 623 Arkansas 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 140848767). Verified October 30, 2026.