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Lakes Near Salt Lake City, Utah

69 counted Utah lakes sit within 60 miles of Salt Lake City - the largest is Great Salt Lake at 925,981.5 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.

Lake	County	Distance	Surface Area	Max Depth
Great Salt Lake	Box Elder	46 mi	925,981.5 acres	-
Utah Lake	Utah	38 mi	91,155.46 acres	-
Strawberry Reservoir	Wasatch	57 mi	16,218.35 acres	-
Willard Bay Reservoir	Box Elder	44 mi	9,991.46 acres	-
Kennecott Tailings Pond Number One	Salt Lake	12 mi	5,053.29 acres	-
South Bay	Box Elder	53 mi	4,249.11 acres	-
Jordanelle Reservoir	Wasatch	27 mi	2,972.44 acres	-
Deer Creek Reservoir	Wasatch	30 mi	2,543.7 acres	-
Pineview Reservoir	Weber	35 mi	2,500.15 acres	-
Echo Reservoir	Summit	28 mi	1,410.54 acres	-
Rockport Lake	Summit	26 mi	1,056.15 acres	-
Neponset Reservoir	Rich	58 mi	1,013.82 acres	-
Rush Lake	Tooele	35 mi	980.53 acres	-
Hull Lake	Box Elder	60 mi	731.68 acres	-
East Canyon Reservoir	Morgan	19 mi	659.28 acres	-
South East Bay	Box Elder	52 mi	598.98 acres	-
Mantua Reservoir	Box Elder	51 mi	514.72 acres	-
White Lake	Utah	51 mi	502.12 acres	-
Hyrum Reservoir	Cache	59 mi	431.94 acres	-
Lost Creek Reservoir	Morgan	40 mi	360.09 acres	-
Currant Creek Reservoir	Wasatch	52 mi	290.1 acres	-
Kennecott Tailings Pond Number Two	Salt Lake	14 mi	283.44 acres	-
Widgeon Lake	Box Elder	60 mi	229.31 acres	-
Little Dell Reservoir	Salt Lake	10 mi	208.13 acres	-
Smith and Morehouse Reservoir	Summit	41 mi	193.54 acres	-
North Bay	Box Elder	53 mi	191.46 acres	-
Porcupine Reservoir	Cache	53 mi	179.15 acres	-
Grandaddy Lake	Duchesne	58 mi	168.28 acres	-
Causey Reservoir	Weber	41 mi	161.36 acres	-
Whitney Reservoir	Summit	51 mi	145.59 acres	-
Klondike Lake	Box Elder	53 mi	129.48 acres	-
Crane Reservoir	Rich	53 mi	127.01 acres	-
Horseshoe Sloughs	Box Elder	54 mi	117.87 acres	-
Washington Lake	Summit	49 mi	96.87 acres	-
Stansbury Lake	Tooele	23 mi	95.14 acres	-
Woodruff Reservoir	Rich	57 mi	85.75 acres	-
Pine Island Lake	Duchesne	57 mi	82.29 acres	-
Mountain Dell Reservoir	Salt Lake	9 mi	81.05 acres	-
Baileys Lake	Salt Lake	8 mi	80.41 acres	-
Birch Creek Reservoirs	Rich	59 mi	75.37 acres	-
Wall Lake	Summit	49 mi	71.41 acres	-
Trial Lake	Summit	49 mi	64.99 acres	-
Summit Creek Number Two Reservoir	Utah	55 mi	64.4 acres	-
Lost Lake	Summit	50 mi	62.02 acres	-
Boyer Lake	Summit	46 mi	58.08 acres	-
Fish Lake	Summit	50 mi	56.07 acres	-
Cement Ponds	Box Elder	56 mi	51.15 acres	-
Mohawk Lake	Duchesne	57 mi	47.44 acres	-
Atherley Reservoir	Tooele	49 mi	46.7 acres	-
Pinto Lake	Duchesne	57 mi	45.71 acres	-
Witts Lake	Wasatch	38 mi	44.48 acres	-
Amethyst Lake	Summit	59 mi	42.19 acres	-
Vernon Reservoir	Tooele	59 mi	41.51 acres	-
Silver Lake Flat Reservoir	Utah	22 mi	41.23 acres	-
Barker Reservoir	Summit	50 mi	40.03 acres	-
Saleratus Reservoir Number 1	Rich	49 mi	35.83 acres	-
Decker Lake	Salt Lake	5 mi	33.85 acres	-
Long Lake	Summit	47 mi	33.11 acres	-
Betsy Lake	Duchesne	57 mi	32.87 acres	-
Governor Dern Lake	Duchesne	58 mi	32.37 acres	-

Showing the 60 largest of 69 counted lakes within 60 miles of Salt Lake City.

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