Lakes / Mississippi / Itawamba County / Nita Lake
Nita Lake, Mississippi
25.68 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
34.22 degrees N, 88.31 degrees W - Itawamba 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 Nita Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 1% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 23 miles from Tupelo, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool C | Itawamba | 5.4 mi | 747.68 acres |
| Lake Itawamba | Itawamba | 8.5 mi | 44.34 acres |
| Pool B | Monroe | 11 mi | 1,569.23 acres |
| Beaver Lake | Itawamba | 13 mi | 31.97 acres |
| Lake Wilhelmina | Lee | 17 mi | 31.45 acres |
| Lake Piomingo | Lee | 20 mi | 92.37 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Nita Lake
How Big Is Nita Lake?
Nita Lake covers 25.68 acres in Itawamba County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Itawamba County?
Pool C is the largest lake in Itawamba County, at 747.68 acres.
Largest Lakes in Mississippi
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sardis Lake | Lafayette | 33,218.53 acres | - |
| 2 | Grenada Lake | Grenada | 16,988.3 acres | - |
| 3 | Arkabutla Lake | DeSoto | 11,389.45 acres | - |
| 4 | Enid Lake | Yalobusha | 6,290.32 acres | - |
| 5 | Bay Springs Lake | Tishomingo | 6,072.74 acres | - |
All 382 Mississippi lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 140746517). Verified October 30, 2026.