Lakes / Montana / Noxon Reservoir
Noxon Reservoir, Montana
7,592 acres
Surface Area
2,345.2000000000003 ft
Surface Elevation
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Montana
47.85 degrees N, 115.62 degrees W - Sanders County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Noxon Reservoir Stacks Up
- Ranks #10 for surface area among the Montana lakes counted so far - 7,592 acres.
- The largest lake in Sanders County among those counted.
- About 65 miles from Kalispell, as the crow flies.
- 24 fish species on the FWP list for this lake.
Fish Species
Black BullheadBrook TroutBrown TroutBull TroutKokaneeLake TroutLake WhitefishLargemouth BassLargescale SuckerLongnose DaceLongnose SuckerMountain WhitefishNorthern PikeNorthern Pike MinnowPeamouthPumpkinseedRainbow TroutRedside ShinerSlimy SculpinSmallmouth BassWalleyeWestslope Cutthroat TroutYellow BullheadYellow Perch
Species recorded for this lake. Presence only - no abundance ratings.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID60959355
CountySanders
Coordinates47.8530, -115.6230
Largest Lakes in Montana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Peck Lake | Valley | 233,053 acres | - |
| 2 | Flathead Lake | Lake | 122,132 acres | About 380 ft |
| 3 | Canyon Ferry Lake | Broadwater | 32,773 acres | About 170 ft |
| 4 | Lake Koocanusa | Lincoln | 28,723 acres | - |
| 5 | Hungry Horse Reservoir | Flathead | 23,577 acres | - |
Sources: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks lake data (ID 60959355). Verified October 30, 2026.