Lakes / Louisiana / Tensas County / Little Johnson Lake
Little Johnson Lake, Louisiana
41.37 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Louisiana
32.06 degrees N, 91.20 degrees W - Tensas 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.
How Little Johnson Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 13% of the 664 lakes counted in Louisiana.
- About 111 miles from Baton Rouge, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Lake | Tensas | 0.2 mi | 35.97 acres |
| Lake Saint Joseph | Tensas | 1.4 mi | 1,336.26 acres |
| White Oak Lake | Tensas | 1.4 mi | 41.27 acres |
| Johnson Lake | Tensas | 2.4 mi | 83.41 acres |
| Lodge Lake | Tensas | 2.6 mi | 27.32 acres |
| Blue Hole | Tensas | 3.8 mi | 62.76 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Little Johnson Lake
How Big Is Little Johnson Lake?
Little Johnson Lake covers 41.37 acres in Tensas County, Louisiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Tensas County?
Brushy Lake is the largest lake in Tensas County, at 2,991.51 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
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 151990270). Verified October 30, 2026.