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Lakes Near Memphis, Tennessee

51 counted Tennessee lakes sit within 60 miles of Memphis - the largest is Lake McKellar at 1,459 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.

Lake	County	Distance	Surface Area	Max Depth
Lake McKellar	Shelby	6 mi	1,459 acres	-
Open Lake	Lauderdale	49 mi	1,101 acres	-
The Chute	Lauderdale	37 mi	593 acres	-
Chisholm Lake	Lauderdale	54 mi	274 acres	-
Lakeland Lake	Shelby	19 mi	236 acres	-
Lost Lake	Lauderdale	53 mi	208 acres	-
Robco Lake	Shelby	11 mi	193 acres	-
Herb Parsons Lake	Fayette	24 mi	181 acres	-
Wolf River Lagoon	Shelby	1 mi	153 acres	-
Whiteville Lake	Hardeman	53 mi	142 acres	-
Corona Lake	Tipton	19 mi	128 acres	-
Grand Valley Lake	Hardeman	59 mi	113 acres	-
Poplar Tree Lake	Shelby	11 mi	110 acres	-
Indian Creek Watershed Number Seven Lake	Hardeman	53 mi	97 acres	-
Cockleburr Lake	Shelby	14 mi	96 acres	-
Coro Lake	Shelby	10 mi	96 acres	-
Right Hand Arm	Lauderdale	49 mi	94 acres	-
Wardlows Pocket	Lauderdale	53 mi	82 acres	-
Glengary Lake	Fayette	35 mi	79 acres	-
Otter Pond	Lauderdale	39 mi	67 acres	-
Round Lake	Shelby	6 mi	67 acres	-
Casper Lake	Shelby	19 mi	65 acres	-
Fore Lake	Fayette	30 mi	59 acres	-
Cane Creek Lake Number Nineteen	Lauderdale	49 mi	54 acres	-
Willow Lake	Shelby	10 mi	51 acres	-
Heathright Pocket	Lauderdale	37 mi	48 acres	-
Crutcher Lake	Lauderdale	38 mi	45 acres	-
Grassy Lake	Lauderdale	52 mi	45 acres	-
Johnson Lake	Lauderdale	43 mi	45 acres	-
Terra Alta Lake	Fayette	47 mi	45 acres	-
Barnishee Bayou	Shelby	13 mi	43 acres	-
Blue Pond	Lauderdale	38 mi	42 acres	-
North Lake	Tipton	18 mi	42 acres	-
Silver Moon Lake	Madison	59 mi	39 acres	-
Whale Pond	Lauderdale	39 mi	39 acres	-
Walnut Grove Lake	Shelby	15 mi	37 acres	-
Candlewood Lake	Hardeman	59 mi	35 acres	-
North Horn Lake	Shelby	12 mi	35 acres	-
Forked Lake	Lauderdale	38 mi	34 acres	-
Keith Lake One	Fayette	28 mi	34 acres	-
Indian Creek Watershed Number Two Lake	Hardeman	49 mi	33 acres	-
Sky Lake	Shelby	6 mi	33 acres	-
Roney Pond	Lauderdale	40 mi	31 acres	-
Broglin Slough	Lauderdale	38 mi	30 acres	-
Pine Lake	Shelby	25 mi	30 acres	-
Champion Lake	Lauderdale	33 mi	29 acres	-
Monterey Lake	Fayette	23 mi	29 acres	-
Preston Lake	Shelby	27 mi	29 acres	-
Leaf Lake	Tipton	25 mi	27 acres	-
Lake Site Number Eleven	Shelby	21 mi	25 acres	-
Lyles Lake	Shelby	13 mi	25 acres	-

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.