Lakes / Arkansas / Lafayette County / Spirit Lake
Spirit Lake, Arkansas
135 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Arkansas
33.35 degrees N, 93.66 degrees W - Lafayette 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 Spirit Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 70% of the 623 lakes counted in Arkansas.
- About 87 miles from Hot Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore Lake | Lafayette | 2.9 mi | 112 acres |
| Candler Lake | Miller | 3.3 mi | 75 acres |
| Cypress City Lake | Miller | 3.9 mi | 153 acres |
| Keller Lake | Miller | 4.3 mi | 227 acres |
| Mays Lake | Lafayette | 4.5 mi | 44 acres |
| Mays Lake | Lafayette | 6.2 mi | 198 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Spirit Lake
How Big Is Spirit Lake?
Spirit Lake covers 135 acres in Lafayette County, Arkansas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lafayette County?
Lake Erling is the largest lake in Lafayette County, at 4,389 acres.
Largest Lakes in Arkansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bull Shoals Lake | Marion | 44,979 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Ouachita | Garland | 38,214 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Dardanelle | Johnson | 34,067 acres | - |
| 4 | Greers Ferry Lake | Cleburne | 31,054 acres | - |
| 5 | Beaver Lake | Benton | 28,026 acres | - |
All 623 Arkansas 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 128218244). Verified October 30, 2026.