Lakes / Mississippi / Benton County / Snow Lake
Snow Lake, Mississippi
142.15 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
34.82 degrees N, 89.24 degrees W - Benton 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 Snow Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 78% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- The largest lake in Benton County among those counted.
- About 35 miles from Oxford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT 7-11 Pleasant Hill Lake | Benton | 2.5 mi | 94.45 acres |
| Little Snow Lake | Benton | 3.4 mi | 93.3 acres |
| Wagner Lake | Benton | 4.5 mi | 34.54 acres |
| Pleasant Hill Lake | Benton | 5.8 mi | 58.62 acres |
| Chewalla Lake | Marshall | 8.5 mi | 226.74 acres |
| Mount Olive Lake | Benton | 10 mi | 37.29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Snow Lake
How Big Is Snow Lake?
Snow Lake covers 142.15 acres in Benton County, Mississippi.
What Is the Largest Lake in Benton County?
Snow Lake is the largest lake in Benton County, at 142.15 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 122915579). Verified October 30, 2026.