Lakes / Mississippi / Tippah County / Lake Mohawk
Lake Mohawk, Mississippi
151.64 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
34.65 degrees N, 88.72 degrees W - Tippah 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 Mohawk Stacks Up
- Larger than 79% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- The largest lake in Tippah County among those counted.
- About 27 miles from Tupelo, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Lake | Prentiss | 1.6 mi | 32.6 acres |
| Dumas Lake | Tippah | 8.5 mi | 31.72 acres |
| Rainey Lake | Tippah | 16 mi | 31.89 acres |
| Tippah County Lake | Tippah | 16 mi | 102.06 acres |
| Lake Lamar Bruce | Lee | 18 mi | 319.7 acres |
| Lake Chautauqua | Tippah | 20 mi | 68.71 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Mohawk
How Big Is Lake Mohawk?
Lake Mohawk covers 151.64 acres in Tippah County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Tippah County?
Lake Mohawk is the largest lake in Tippah County, at 151.64 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 124348915). Verified October 30, 2026.