Lakes / Texas / Moore County / Lake Meredith
Lake Meredith, Texas
16,411 acres
Surface Area
127 ft
Max Depth
30 ft
Average Depth
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
35.64 degrees N, 101.66 degrees W - Moore County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - Lake Meredith
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Lake Meredith Stacks Up
- Larger than 98% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- The largest lake in Moore County among those counted.
- Its average depth of 30 ft is more than 3 times a typical shallow Texas lake, which averages under 10 ft.
- About 318 miles from Fort Worth, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockwell Lake | Carson | 17 mi | 166.3 acres |
| Icehouse Lake | Carson | 18 mi | 162.84 acres |
| Pantex Lake | Carson | 20 mi | 433.67 acres |
| 6 Section Lake | Potter | 21 mi | 35.34 acres |
| Bone Lake | Moore | 22 mi | 59.31 acres |
| Stalanaker Lake | Potter | 24 mi | 157.65 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Meredith
How Big Is Lake Meredith?
Lake Meredith covers 16,411 acres in Moore County, Texas.
How Deep Is Lake Meredith?
Lake Meredith reaches 127 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 30 ft.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: Texas Parks & Wildlife lake data (ID 138790015). Verified October 30, 2026.