Lakes / Minnesota / Rice County

Lakes in Rice County, Minnesota

18 lakes counted in Rice County - the largest is Cannon at 1,593 acres.

Lakes Counted

1,593 acres

Largest - Cannon

60 ft

Deepest - Kelly & Dudley

Rice County, highlighted, with its largest counted lakes dotted. Outlines from Census boundary data.

All Counted Lakes

#	Lake	County	Surface Area	Max Depth
1	Cannon	Rice	1,593 acres	15 ft
2	Shields	Rice	940 acres	42 ft
3	Cedar	Rice	902 acres	42 ft
4	French	Rice	876 acres	56 ft
5	Circle	Rice	838 acres	14 ft
6	Mazaska	Rice	688 acres	50 ft
7	Wells	Rice	677 acres	4 ft
8	Roberds	Rice	632 acres	43 ft
9	Union	Rice	397 acres	10 ft
10	Lower Sakatah	Rice	372 acres	7 ft
11	Rice	Rice	331 acres	6.7 ft
12	Caron	Rice	319 acres	4 ft
13	Fox	Rice	312 acres	47 ft
14	Phelps	Rice	303 acres	8 ft
15	Cody	Rice	259 acres	14 ft
16	Hunt	Rice	176 acres	27 ft
17	Kelly & Dudley	Rice	128 acres	60 ft
18	Lyman	Rice	8 acres	7 ft

Sources: Minnesota DNR lake data; USGS. Verified October 30, 2026.