Minsi Lake, Pennsylvania

115 acres

Surface Area

702 ft

Surface Elevation

Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes

Locator - Pennsylvania

40.91 degrees N, 75.17 degrees W - Northampton County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.

How Minsi Lake Stacks Up

The largest lake in Northampton County among those counted.
About 43 miles from Scranton, as the crow flies.
10 fish species on the Fish and Boat Commission list for this lake.

Fish Species

Largemouth BassBlack CrappieYellow PerchBluegillRainbow TroutChain PickerelPumpkinseedAmerican EelBrown BullheadGolden Shiner

Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.

Facts and Figures

Waterbody ID405442751013

CountyNorthampton

Fishing IncludesLargemouth Bass, Black Crappie, Yellow Perch, Bluegill, Pumpkinseed, Chain Pickerel

Stocked TroutYes - stocked by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Coordinates40.9148, -75.1715

Deepest Natural Lakes in Pennsylvania

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Struble Lake	Chester	146 acres	19 ft

Largest Lakes in Pennsylvania

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Pymatuning Reservoir	Crawford	13,920 acres	About 25 ft
2	Allegheny Reservoir	Warren	12,081 acres	128 ft
3	Raystown Lake	Huntingdon	8,297 acres	None
4	Lake Wallenpaupack	Pike, Wayne	5,698 acres	60 ft
5	Shenango River Lake	Mercer	3,559 acres	30 ft

Sources: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission lake data (ID 405442751013); USGS; Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, WWCW Fisheries Lakes (PASDA PAFishBoat layer 27); Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, Stocked Trout Waterbodies (PASDA PAFishBoat layers 1-2). Verified October 28, 2026.