Deepest lakes & reservoirs in Gold West Country, MT by maximum depth (ft)
The estimated greatest depth of the water in a lake can be measured at the lake’s normal elevation. If the water volume and surface area of a lake are known, an estimate of the lake’s average depth can be calculated:Water volume ÷ Surface Area = Average Depth
Example: 1,000,000 acre-feet ÷ 20,000 acres = 50 feet average depth.
You can find many of the the world’s deepest lakes on LakeLubbers. If you sort the list, you will find the (maximum depth of) the shallowest lakes in our database. Note: For some lakes, lake depth data is unknown, so this table may display fewer lakes than the total 4 articles we have published for Gold West Country, MT lakes.
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Below are lakes within USA > US West Region > Montana > Gold West Country, MT > Compared by maximum depth in feet. This list does not represent all lakes in Gold West Country, MT, only the 4 Gold West Country, MT lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name  |
Max depth in feet |
Lake description |
|---|---|---|
| Quake Lake (Gold West Country, MT, Montana, US West Region, USA, Yellowstone Country, MT) |
190 ft | Also known as Earthquake Lake In a natural phenomenon seldom seen in today’s world, a massive earthquake and landslide created Montana’s Quake Lake in 1959. In pre-recorded history… |
| Canyon Ferry Lake, MT (Gold West Country, MT, Montana, US West Region, USA) |
160 ft | For lake lovers who relish the beauty of nature and the wonder of wildlife, there’s no better place to relax and have fun than at Canyon Ferry Lake. A… |
| Hebgen Lake (Gold West Country, MT, Montana, US West Region, USA, Yellowstone Country, MT) |
70 ft | Anglers will find some of Montana’s best stillwater trout fishing at Hebgen Lake. The 12,500-acre reservoir lies conveniently just outside the western… |
| Ennis Lake (Gold West Country, MT, Montana, US West Region, USA) |
20 ft | In 1905 the Montana Power Company built a dam on the Madison River, creating Ennis Lake. The two and a half mile long lake stretches across Montana’s… |