Lakes / Wyoming / Big Horn County / Mirror Lake
Mirror Lake, Big Horn County, Wyoming
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
44.28 degrees N, 107.17 degrees W - Big Horn County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Wyoming Game and Fish Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - Mirror Lake
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Mirror Lake Stacks Up
- Deeper than 70% of the 120 natural Wyoming lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 13% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- About 94 miles from Cody, as the crow flies.
- 2 fish species on the WGFD list for this lake.
Fish Species
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Twin Lakes | Johnson | 1.9 mi | 41 acres |
| West Tensleep Lake | Big Horn | 2.6 mi | 60 acres |
| Lake Helen | Big Horn | 3.6 mi | 53 acres |
| Gunboat Lake | Big Horn | 3.8 mi | 21 acres |
| Chill Lakes | Johnson | 3.8 mi | 3 acres |
| Upper Frozen Lake | Johnson | 3.9 mi | 28.66 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Mirror Lake
How Big Is Mirror Lake?
Mirror Lake covers 18 acres in Big Horn County, Wyoming.
How Deep Is Mirror Lake?
Mirror Lake reaches 50 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 7 ft.
What Fish Are in Mirror Lake?
The WGFD lists Brook Trout and Lake Trout for Mirror Lake.
What Is the Largest Lake in Big Horn County?
Bighorn Lake is the largest lake in Big Horn County, at 12,422.53 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Wyoming
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep Lake | Park | 285 acres | 472 ft |
| 2 | Lake Reno | Park | 107 acres | 222 ft |
| 3 | Snowdrift Lake | Teton | 57 acres | 174 ft |
| 4 | Crater Lake | Big Horn | 39 acres | 166 ft |
| 5 | Beauty Lake | Park | 94 acres | 165 ft |
All 120 Wyoming lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Wyoming
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yellowstone Lake | Teton | 84,442 acres | - |
| 2 | Flaming Gorge Reservoir | Sweetwater | 38,888.36 acres | 440 ft |
| 3 | Jackson Lake | Teton | 26,853.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Pathfinder Reservoir | Carbon | 22,000 acres | 192 ft |
| 5 | Seminoe Reservoir | Carbon | 20,000 acres | 200 ft |
All 783 Wyoming lakes ranked by surface area