Lakes / Arkansas / Hempstead County / Lower Red Lake
Lower Red Lake, Arkansas
78 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
33.52 degrees N, 93.71 degrees W - Hempstead 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 Lower Red Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 58% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 78 miles from Hot Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nineteen hundred and sixteen Cut-off | Hempstead | 0.8 mi | 25 acres |
| Clear Lake | Hempstead | 1.5 mi | 138 acres |
| Nineteen hundred and forty Cut-off Lake | Hempstead | 2.0 mi | 57 acres |
| Bois d'Arc Lake | Hempstead | 2.8 mi | 642 acres |
| 1927 Cut-off Lake | Lafayette | 3.3 mi | 194 acres |
| Second Old River Lake | Miller | 3.4 mi | 107 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lower Red Lake
How Big Is Lower Red Lake?
Lower Red Lake covers 78 acres in Hempstead County, Arkansas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Hempstead County?
Bois d'Arc Lake is the largest lake in Hempstead County, at 642 acres.
Largest Lakes in Arkansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Shoals Lake | Marion | 44,979 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Ouachita | Garland | 38,214 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Dardanelle | Johnson | 34,067 acres | - |
| 4 | Greers Ferry Lake | Cleburne | 31,054 acres | - |
| 5 | Beaver Lake | Benton | 28,026 acres | - |
All 623 Arkansas 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 128217624). Verified October 30, 2026.