Lakes / Mississippi / Clay County / Walker Lake
Walker Lake, Mississippi
57.41 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
33.60 degrees N, 88.74 degrees W - Clay 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 Walker Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 51% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 45 miles from Tupelo, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oktibbeha County Lake | Oktibbeha | 13 mi | 323.76 acres |
| Columbus Lake | Clay | 15 mi | 2,493.28 acres |
| Richardson Lake | Monroe | 15 mi | 33.42 acres |
| Lake Catherine | Lowndes | 20 mi | 52.78 acres |
| Mantee Lake | Webster | 20 mi | 32.54 acres |
| Norris Lake | Lowndes | 21 mi | 64.61 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 121583078). Verified October 30, 2026.