Lakes / Kentucky / Madison County / Lake Reba
Lake Reba, Kentucky
86 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Kentucky
37.73 degrees N, 84.25 degrees W - Madison 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 Reba Stacks Up
- Larger than 56% of the 160 lakes counted in Kentucky.
- About 25 miles from Lexington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Vega | Madison | 2.9 mi | 104 acres |
| Wilgreen Lake | Madison | 5.5 mi | 138 acres |
| Owsley Fork Reservoir | Madison | 14 mi | 164 acres |
| Winchester Reservoir | Clark | 15 mi | 94 acres |
| Lexington Reservoir Number 4 | Fayette | 20 mi | 48 acres |
| Lexington Reservoir Number 4 | Fayette | 20 mi | 191 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Reba
How Big Is Lake Reba?
Lake Reba covers 86 acres in Madison County, Kentucky.
What Is the Largest Lake in Madison County?
Owsley Fork Reservoir is the largest lake in Madison County, at 164 acres.
Largest Lakes in Kentucky
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Cumberland | Wayne | 50,607 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Barkley | Trigg | 49,076 acres | - |
| 3 | Barren River Lake | Barren | 9,460 acres | - |
| 4 | Green River Lake | Adair | 8,439 acres | - |
| 5 | Cave Run Lake | Rowan | 8,099 acres | - |
All 160 Kentucky 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 120023364). Verified October 30, 2026.