Lakes / Kentucky / Union County / Moffit Lake
Moffit Lake, Kentucky
48 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Kentucky
37.58 degrees N, 87.85 degrees W - Union 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 Moffit Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 35% of the 160 lakes counted in Kentucky.
- About 53 miles from Paducah, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Mauzy Lake | Union | 2.9 mi | 80 acres |
| Walker Lake | Webster | 8.3 mi | 62 acres |
| Providence City Lake | Webster | 14 mi | 46 acres |
| Sportsman Lake | Henderson | 20 mi | 34 acres |
| Lake Peewee | Hopkins | 23 mi | 398 acres |
| Pleasant View Lake | Hopkins | 25 mi | 54 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Kentucky
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Cumberland | Wayne | 50,607 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Barkley | Trigg | 49,076 acres | - |
| 3 | Barren River Lake | Barren | 9,460 acres | - |
| 4 | Green River Lake | Adair | 8,439 acres | - |
| 5 | Cave Run Lake | Rowan | 8,099 acres | - |
All 160 Kentucky 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 40492083). Verified October 30, 2026.