Lakes / Wyoming / Natrona County / Soda Lake
Soda Lake, Natrona County, Wyoming
28 acres
Surface Area
26 ft
Max Depth
25 ft
Average Depth
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Wyoming
42.89 degrees N, 106.31 degrees W - Natrona 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 - Soda Lake
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How Soda Lake Stacks Up
- Deeper than 44% of the 120 natural Wyoming lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 23% of the 783 lakes counted in Wyoming.
- Its average depth of 25 ft is more than 2 times a typical shallow Wyoming lake, which averages under 10 ft.
- About 3 miles from Casper, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pratts Soda Lakes | Natrona | 9.0 mi | 48.62 acres |
| Bressler Reservoir | Natrona | 11 mi | 36.4 acres |
| Wagner Reservoir | Natrona | 12 mi | 34.34 acres |
| Daly Reservoir | Natrona | 13 mi | 57.42 acres |
| Johnson Reservoir | Natrona | 17 mi | 25.35 acres |
| Rasmus Lee Lake | Natrona | 19 mi | 84.75 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Soda Lake
How Big Is Soda Lake?
Soda Lake covers 28 acres in Natrona County, Wyoming.
How Deep Is Soda Lake?
Soda Lake reaches 26 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 25 ft.
What Is the Largest Lake in Natrona County?
Alcova Reservoir is the largest lake in Natrona County, at 2,340 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
Sources: Wyoming Game & Fish lake data (ID 153793722). Verified October 30, 2026.