Lakes / Idaho / Nez Perce County / Lake Waha
Lake Waha, Idaho
92.17 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Idaho
46.21 degrees N, 116.84 degrees W - Nez Perce 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 Waha Stacks Up
- Larger than 56% of the 316 lakes counted in Idaho.
- About 102 miles from Coeur d'Alene, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soldiers Meadow Reservoir | Nez Perce | 5.8 mi | 113.77 acres |
| Lapwai Lake | Lewis | 10 mi | 88.22 acres |
| Mann Lake | Nez Perce | 11 mi | 136.9 acres |
| Tolo Lake | Idaho | 35 mi | 37.56 acres |
| Spring Valley Reservoir | Latah | 40 mi | 51.4 acres |
| Dworshak Reservoir | Clearwater | 46 mi | 16,362.33 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Waha
How Big Is Lake Waha?
Lake Waha covers 92.17 acres in Nez Perce County, Idaho.
What Is the Largest Lake in Nez Perce County?
Mann Lake is the largest lake in Nez Perce County, at 136.9 acres.
Largest Lakes in Idaho
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pend Oreille | Bonner | 92,764.44 acres | - |
| 2 | American Falls Reservoir | Power | 55,319.78 acres | - |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene Lake | Kootenai | 26,891.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Cascade | Valley | 25,043.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Priest Lake | Bonner | 23,425.59 acres | - |
All 316 Idaho lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 141573292). Verified October 30, 2026.