Lakes / Utah / Kane County / Lake Powell
Lake Powell, Utah
128,544.01 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Utah
37.06 degrees N, 111.28 degrees W - Kane 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 Powell Stacks Up
- Ranks #2 for surface area among the Utah lakes counted so far - 128,544.01 acres.
- The largest lake in Kane County among those counted.
- About 126 miles from St. George, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nipple Lake | Kane | 47 mi | 91.68 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Powell
How Big Is Lake Powell?
Lake Powell covers 128,544.01 acres in Kane County, Utah.
What Is the Largest Lake in Kane County?
Lake Powell is the largest lake in Kane County, at 128,544.01 acres.
Largest Lakes in Utah
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Salt Lake | Box Elder | 925,981.5 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Powell | Kane | 128,544.01 acres | - |
| 3 | Sevier Lake | Millard | 122,527.82 acres | - |
| 4 | Utah Lake | Utah | 91,155.46 acres | - |
| 5 | Bear Lake | Rich | 70,008.54 acres | - |
All 298 Utah lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 120027977). Verified October 30, 2026.