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Lake Rodemacher, Louisiana
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Louisiana
31.39 degrees N, 92.75 degrees W - Rapides County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - Lake Rodemacher
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Lake Rodemacher Stacks Up
- Ranks #9 for depth among the 27 natural lakes counted in Louisiana so far.
- Larger than 91% of the 664 lakes counted in Louisiana.
- The largest lake in Rapides County among those counted.
- About 85 miles from Lake Charles, as the crow flies.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Rapides | 3.4 mi | 44.38 acres |
| Cotile Lake | Rapides | 4.8 mi | 1,604 acres |
| Valentine Lake | Rapides | 11 mi | 43.62 acres |
| Kincaid Reservoir | Rapides | 11 mi | 1,789 acres |
| Lake Iatt | Grant | 16 mi | 6,603 acres |
| Chico Lake | Natchitoches | 16 mi | 28.88 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Rodemacher
How Big Is Lake Rodemacher?
Lake Rodemacher covers 2,938 acres in Rapides County, Louisiana.
How Deep Is Lake Rodemacher?
Lake Rodemacher reaches 25 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 9 ft.
What Fish Are in Lake Rodemacher?
The LDWF lists Largemouth Bass, Florida Bass, Black Crappie, White Crappie, Channel Catfish, Flathead Catfish, Freshwater Drum, Spotted Gar and Gizzard Shad for Lake Rodemacher.
What Is the Largest Lake in Rapides County?
Lake Rodemacher is the largest lake in Rapides County, at 2,938 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Louisiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | False River | Pointe Coupee | 3,212 acres | 65 ft |
| 2 | Vernon Lake | Vernon | 6 acres | 53 ft |
| 3 | Lake Concordia | Concordia | 1,026 acres | 50 ft |
| 4 | Caney Creek Reservoir | Jackson | 4,738 acres | 43 ft |
| 5 | Lake Providence | East Carroll | 1,380 acres | 37 ft |
All 27 Louisiana lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Louisiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pontchartrain | Jefferson | 407,803.25 acres | - |
| 2 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 3 | Lake Maurepas | Livingston | 58,308.4 acres | - |
| 4 | Sabine Lake | Cameron | 56,867.74 acres | - |
| 5 | White Lake | Vermilion | 55,913.91 acres | - |
All 664 Louisiana lakes ranked by surface area