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Deepest Natural Lakes in Maine
Ranked by maximum depth, from Maine DEP lake data. Only natural lakes are ranked - reservoirs and flowages are excluded.
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebago Lake | Cumberland | 30,536 acres | 316 ft |
| 2 | Moosehead Lake | Piscataquis | 75,473 acres | 246 ft |
| 3 | Tunk Lake | Hancock | 2,071 acres | 222 ft |
| 4 | Pleasant Pond | Somerset | 1,037 acres | 198 ft |
| 5 | Schoodic Lake | Piscataquis | 7,021 acres | 188 ft |
| 6 | Enchanted Pond | Somerset | 334 acres | 185 ft |
| 7 | Beau Lake | Aroostook, Temiscouata-Canada | 1,875 acres | 180 ft |
| 8 | Embden Pond | Somerset | 1,542 acres | 180 ft |
| 9 | Green Lake | Hancock | 3,133 acres | 170 ft |
| 10 | Long Lake | Aroostook | 6,849 acres | 163 ft |
| 11 | Third Debsconeag Lake | Piscataquis | 970 acres | 162 ft |
| 12 | King and Bartlett Lake | Somerset | 538 acres | 159 ft |
| 13 | Sebec Lake | Piscataquis | 6,362 acres | 155 ft |
| 14 | Chamberlain Lake | Piscataquis | 10,949 acres | 154 ft |
| 15 | Chesuncook Lake | Piscataquis | 28,250 acres | 150 ft |
| 16 | Fourth Debsconeag Lake | Piscataquis | 223 acres | 150 ft |
| 17 | Jordan Pond | Hancock | 186 acres | 150 ft |
| 18 | Rangeley Lake | Franklin, Oxford | 6,302 acres | 149 ft |
| 19 | Floods Pond | Hancock | 635 acres | 147 ft |
| 20 | Wyman Lake | Somerset | 1,819 acres | 140 ft |
| 21 | First Debsconeag Lake | Piscataquis | 361 acres | 140 ft |
| 22 | Eagle Lake | Aroostook | 5,601 acres | 136 ft |
| 23 | Spencer Lake | Somerset | 1,669 acres | 135 ft |
| 24 | Harrington Lake | Piscataquis | 1,219 acres | 134 ft |
| 25 | Cupsuptic Lake | Oxford, Franklin | 16,359 acres | 132 ft |
| 26 | Sheepscot Pond | Waldo | 1,214 acres | 132 ft |
| 27 | Rainbow Lake | Piscataquis | 1,626 acres | 130 ft |
| 28 | Clearwater Lake | Franklin | 796 acres | 129 ft |
| 29 | East Grand Lake | Aroostook, Washington | 16,805 acres | 128 ft |
| 30 | Junior Bay (West Grand Lake) | Penobscot | 14,476 acres | 128 ft |
| 31 | Maranacook Lake | Kennebec | 1,844 acres | 128 ft |
| 32 | Jim Pond | Franklin | 349 acres | 125 ft |
| 33 | Whetstone Pond | Piscataquis | 256 acres | 125 ft |
| 34 | Round Pond | Piscataquis | 9,542 acres | 124 ft |
| 35 | Branch Lake | Hancock | 2,942 acres | 124 ft |
| 36 | North Inlet | Piscataquis | 3,320 acres | 123 ft |
| 37 | Second Chase Pond | Aroostook | 191 acres | 123 ft |
| 38 | Square Lake | Aroostook | 8,090 acres | 122 ft |
| 39 | Toddy Pond | Hancock | 2,409 acres | 122 ft |
| 40 | Thompson Lake | Oxford | 4,419 acres | 121 ft |
| 41 | Upper Pierce Pond | Somerset | 1,526 acres | 120 ft |
| 42 | Gardner Pond | Aroostook | 283 acres | 120 ft |
| 43 | Donnell Pond | Hancock | 1,138 acres | 119 ft |
| 44 | First Buttermilk Pond | Piscataquis | 389 acres | 119 ft |
| 45 | Indian Pond | Somerset | 3,456 acres | 118 ft |
| 46 | Auburn Lake | Androscoggin | 2,277 acres | 118 ft |
| 47 | Glazier Lake | Aroostook, Madawaska (Canada) | 778 acres | 118 ft |
| 48 | Howard Pond | Oxford | 128 acres | 118 ft |
| 49 | Echo Lake | Kennebec | 1,109 acres | 117 ft |
| 50 | Kennebago Lake | Franklin | 1,908 acres | 116 ft |
| 51 | Tea Pond | Franklin | 90 acres | 115 ft |
| 52 | Damariscotta Lake | Lincoln | 4,666 acres | 114 ft |
| 53 | St Froid Lake | Aroostook | 2,339 acres | 114 ft |
| 54 | Long Pond | Franklin | 271 acres | 114 ft |
| 55 | Messalonskee Lake | Kennebec | 3,692 acres | 113 ft |
| 56 | Long Pond | Hancock | 937 acres | 113 ft |
| 57 | Nahmakanta Lake | Piscataquis | 986 acres | 110 ft |
| 58 | Eagle Lake | Hancock | 466 acres | 110 ft |
| 59 | B Pond | Oxford | 357 acres | 110 ft |
| 60 | Big Greenwood Pond | Piscataquis | 210 acres | 109 ft |
| 61 | Richardson Lakes | Oxford | 7,752 acres | 108 ft |
| 62 | West Musquash Lake | Washington | 1,606 acres | 108 ft |
| 63 | Nickerson Lake | Aroostook | 243 acres | 107 ft |
| 64 | Lobster Lake | Piscataquis | 3,381 acres | 106 ft |
| 65 | Long Pond | Kennebec | 2,557 acres | 106 ft |
| 66 | Lower Wilson Pond | Piscataquis | 1,419 acres | 106 ft |
| 67 | Natanis Pond | Franklin | 705 acres | 106 ft |
| 68 | Hancock Pond | Somerset | 314 acres | 106 ft |
| 69 | Lower Narrows Pond | Kennebec | 223 acres | 106 ft |
| 70 | Basin Pond | Kennebec | 33 acres | 106 ft |
| 71 | Ross Lake | Piscataquis | 2,925 acres | 105 ft |
| 72 | Colcord Lake | Oxford | 246 acres | 105 ft |
| 73 | Cold Stream Pond | Penobscot | 3,620 acres | 104 ft |
| 74 | Beech Hill Pond | Hancock | 1,422 acres | 104 ft |
| 75 | Penobscot Lake | Somerset | 1,161 acres | 104 ft |
| 76 | Cathance Lake | Washington | 3,227 acres | 102 ft |
| 77 | Great East Lake | York, Carroll (NH) | 1,825 acres | 102 ft |
| 78 | Lake Hebron | Piscataquis | 638 acres | 102 ft |
| 79 | South Twin Lake | Penobscot, Piscataquis | 18,652 acres | 101 ft |
| 80 | Cobbosseecontee Lake | Kennebec | 5,540 acres | 100 ft |
| 81 | Spectacle Pond | Kennebec | 150 acres | 100 ft |
| 82 | Mousam Lake | York | 981 acres | 98 ft |
| 83 | Phillips Lake | Hancock | 859 acres | 98 ft |
| 84 | West Carry Pond | Somerset | 726 acres | 96 ft |
| 85 | Big Moose Pond | Piscataquis | 92 acres | 96 ft |
| 86 | Second Matagamon Lake | Piscataquis | 4,867 acres | 95 ft |
| 87 | Lincoln Pond | Oxford | 327 acres | 95 ft |
| 88 | Hatcase Pond | Hancock | 163 acres | 95 ft |
| 89 | Bear Pond | Piscataquis | 32 acres | 94 ft |
| 90 | Parmachenee Lake | Oxford | 855 acres | 93 ft |
| 91 | Pleasant Lake | Washington | 1,550 acres | 92 ft |
| 92 | Hurd Pond | Piscataquis | 666 acres | 92 ft |
| 93 | Big Houston Pond | Piscataquis | 644 acres | 92 ft |
| 94 | Monson Pond | Piscataquis | 351 acres | 92 ft |
| 95 | Deboullie Lake | Aroostook | 274 acres | 92 ft |
| 96 | Henderson Pond | Piscataquis | 196 acres | 91 ft |
| 97 | Seboeis Lake | Piscataquis | 4,913 acres | 90 ft |
| 98 | Wadleigh Pond | Piscataquis | 314 acres | 90 ft |
| 99 | Black Pond | Aroostook | 147 acres | 90 ft |
| 100 | Little Hurd Pond | Piscataquis | 60 acres | 90 ft |
Showing the top 100 of 1,246 counted lakes. Search above, or browse by county on the Maine page, for the full inventory.
Source: Maine DEP lake data. Verified October 30, 2026. New lakes are added as their records are verified - rankings update with every addition.