Lakes / Massachusetts / Franklin County / Lake Rohunta
Lake Rohunta, Massachusetts
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Massachusetts
42.57 degrees N, 72.27 degrees W - Franklin County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - Lake Rohunta
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Lake Rohunta Stacks Up
- Deeper than 33% of the 211 natural Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 91% of the 784 lakes counted in Massachusetts.
- A shallow lake - typical of most Massachusetts lakes, which run under 20 ft at their deepest.
- About 32 miles from Worcester, as the crow flies.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pond | Franklin | 1.3 mi | 40 acres |
| South Athol Pond | Franklin | 2.1 mi | 82.78 acres |
| Lake Mattawa | Franklin | 2.5 mi | 118 acres |
| North Spectacle Pond | Franklin | 3.1 mi | 43 acres |
| Lake Ellis | Worcester | 3.5 mi | 104 acres |
| South Spectacle Pond | Franklin | 3.5 mi | 37.81 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Rohunta
How Big Is Lake Rohunta?
Lake Rohunta covers 255 acres in Franklin County, Massachusetts.
How Deep Is Lake Rohunta?
Lake Rohunta reaches 16 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 3.5 ft.
What Fish Are in Lake Rohunta?
The MassWildlife lists Largemouth Bass, Chain Pickerel, Common Carp, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, White Perch, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Brown Bullhead, Golden Shiner and White Sucker for Lake Rohunta.
What Is the Largest Lake in Franklin County?
Quabbin Reservoir is the largest lake in Franklin County, at 24,012 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walden Pond | Middlesex | 62 acres | 100 ft |
| 2 | Cliff Pond | Barnstable | 206 acres | 96 ft |
| 3 | Wallum Lake | Worcester | 322 acres | 81 ft |
| 4 | Onota Lake | Berkshire | 653 acres | 72 ft |
| 5 | Ashumet Pond | Barnstable | 220 acres | 69 ft |
All 211 Massachusetts lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Massachusetts
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quabbin Reservoir | Franklin | 24,012 acres | - |
| 2 | Wachusett Reservoir | Worcester | 4,041 acres | - |
| 3 | Assawompset Pond | Plymouth | 2,652.37 acres | - |
| 4 | Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,758.37 acres | - |
| 5 | South Watuppa Pond | Bristol | 1,460 acres | 23 ft |
All 784 Massachusetts lakes ranked by surface area