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Yazoo City Cut-Off 1940, Mississippi
64.83 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Mississippi
32.86 degrees N, 90.45 degrees W - Yazoo 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 Yazoo City Cut-Off 1940 Stacks Up
- Larger than 55% of the 382 lakes counted in Mississippi.
- About 42 miles from Jackson, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Mile Lake | Humphreys | 7.7 mi | 183.86 acres |
| Big Kilby Lake | Humphreys | 11 mi | 61.52 acres |
| Bee Lake | Holmes | 15 mi | 1,302.07 acres |
| Dump Lake | Yazoo | 17 mi | 410.51 acres |
| Clark Lake | Sharkey | 18 mi | 33.52 acres |
| Hard Cash Lake | Humphreys | 19 mi | 92.9 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 147415368). Verified October 30, 2026.