Lakes / Missouri / Chariton County / Lake Nehai Tonayea
Lake Nehai Tonayea, Missouri
228.08 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
39.59 degrees N, 92.88 degrees W - Chariton 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 Nehai Tonayea Stacks Up
- Larger than 84% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 53 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Marceline City Lake | Chariton | 8.1 mi | 160.48 acres |
| Marceline Old Reservoir | Linn | 10.0 mi | 67.71 acres |
| Thomas Hill Reservoir | Randolph | 14 mi | 4,015.72 acres |
| Silver Lake | Chariton | 15 mi | 2,573.99 acres |
| Whiteside Lake | Chariton | 16 mi | 32.4 acres |
| Brookfield Country Club Lake | Linn | 16 mi | 37.6 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Nehai Tonayea
How Big Is Lake Nehai Tonayea?
Lake Nehai Tonayea covers 228.08 acres in Chariton County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in Chariton County?
Silver Lake is the largest lake in Chariton County, at 2,573.99 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 74363177). Verified October 30, 2026.