Lakes / Texas / Crosby County / White River Lake
White River Lake, Texas
1,418 acres
Surface Area
65 ft
Max Depth
11 ft
Average Depth
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
33.47 degrees N, 101.09 degrees W - Crosby County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
Depth Profile - White River Lake
Schematic cross-section drawn to one shared depth scale - not a survey or bathymetric map.
How White River Lake Stacks Up
- Deeper than 81% of the 107 natural Texas lakes ranked by depth.
- Larger than 92% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- About 223 miles from Fort Worth, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir | Dickens | 9.1 mi | 35.83 acres |
| Hale Lake | Dickens | 10 mi | 55.85 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoir | Dickens | 11 mi | 56.34 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir | Dickens | 11 mi | 164.82 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir | Dickens | 14 mi | 32.62 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Lake 1 | Dickens | 16 mi | 82.29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About White River Lake
How Big Is White River Lake?
White River Lake covers 1,418 acres in Crosby County, Texas.
How Deep Is White River Lake?
White River Lake reaches 65 ft at its deepest. Its average depth is 11 ft.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: Texas Parks & Wildlife lake data (ID 128195951). Verified October 30, 2026.