Nevada Lakes — Browse & Compare

47lakes

10counties

135,529acres · largest

7live gauges

LakeVibe tracks 47 lakes across Nevada in 10 counties. The largest is Lake Mead at about 135,529 acres. 7 lakes have live USGS water readings, refreshed regularly. Browse every lake by size or water clarity, see what each is good for, or find one near you — with real conditions, not guesses.

Biggest lakes in Nevada

Lake Mead135,529 ac
Pyramid Lake108,982 ac
Walker Lake29,655 ac
Rye Patch Reservoir11,474 ac
Lahontan Reservoir9,999 ac
Humboldt Lake8,947 ac
Y Pond6,464 ac
Big Water6,003 ac

Nevada lakes — frequently asked

How many Nevada lakes are on LakeVibe?

LakeVibe tracks 47 lakes across Nevada in 10 counties, each with real water data and things to do.

What is the largest lake in Nevada?

Lake Mead is the largest lake we track in Nevada, at about 135,529 acres.

Which Nevada lake has the clearest water?

Of the lakes with measured clarity, Walker Lake has the deepest Secchi-disk reading — about 13.2 ft of visibility. Clarity varies by season and conditions.

Which Nevada lakes have live water-level and temperature?

7 Nevada lakes have live USGS gauge readings for water level and/or temperature, updated regularly. Each lake page shows its source and the time it was last checked.

Alkali Lake

Artesia Lake

Big Water

Calcutta Lake

Carson Lake

Chimney Reservoir

Continental Lake

Dry Lake

Dry Lake

Foxtail Lake

Franklin Lake

Goose Lake

Goshute Lake

Humboldt Lake

Lahontan Reservoir

Lake Mead

Little Dutch Bill Pond

Lower Pitt-Taylor Reservoir

Massacre Lake

Middle Lake

Mosquito Lake

Mud Lake

Mursha Reservoir

New Year Lake

North Lead Lake

North Nutgrass

Pintail Bay

Pyramid Lake

Rye Patch Reservoir

Sheckler Reservoir

Snow Water Lake

South Fork Reservoir

Stillwater Point Reservoir

Summit Lake

Swan Lake

Swan Lake Reservoir

Toulon Lake

Tule Lake

Upper Pitt-Taylor Reservoir

Walker Lake

Washoe Lake

Weber Reservoir

West Lake

Wild Horse Reservoir

Willow Lake

Wilson Reservoir

Y Pond

Biggest lakes in Nevada

Nevada lakes — frequently asked