Lakes / Kansas / Stafford County / Little Salt Marsh
Little Salt Marsh, Kansas
724 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Kansas
38.09 degrees N, 98.49 degrees W - Stafford 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 Little Salt Marsh Stacks Up
- Larger than 81% of the 132 lakes counted in Kansas.
- The largest lake in Stafford County among those counted.
- About 69 miles from Wichita, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosacker Lake | Stafford | 13 mi | 50 acres |
| Spriggs Rock Lake | Rice | 32 mi | 26 acres |
| Kingman County State Lake | Kingman | 33 mi | 148 acres |
| Pratt County Lake | Pratt | 34 mi | 48 acres |
| Dirks Lake | Reno | 40 mi | 38 acres |
| Cheney Reservoir | Reno | 42 mi | 9,765 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Kansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milford Lake | Geary | 14,607 acres | - |
| 2 | Tuttle Creek Lake | Pottawatomie | 12,013 acres | - |
| 3 | Perry Lake | Jefferson | 10,769 acres | - |
| 4 | Cheney Reservoir | Reno | 9,765 acres | - |
| 5 | Waconda Lake | Mitchell | 9,339 acres | - |
All 132 Kansas 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 148591565). Verified October 30, 2026.