The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Full screen
Sevier Lake
Millard County, Utah · 120,000 acres (188 sq mi)
63°F water, windy Friday (17 mph S).
About Sevier Lake
Sevier Lake is a shallow lake that can shrink or dry out in dry years in Millard County, Utah, covering 120,000 acres. Sevier Lake is an endorheic playa lake that has been dry or nearly dry for most of recorded history.
From end to end it runs about 26.7 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 79 miles. The water sits about 4,870 ft above sea level. The deepest water is about 15 ft. The nearest town, Milford, is about 24 miles south.
- Size
- 120,000 acres (188 sq mi)
- Deepest
- About 15 ft
- Shoreline
- About 79 miles
- End to end
- About 26.7 miles
- Elevation
- About 4,870 ft
- Type
- Shallow lake that can shrink or dry out in dry years
- County
- Millard County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Fair
- 6:30 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 3 mph
- 3:45 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 17 mph
Saturday Good
- 8:00 am – 8:45 amsunrise · wind 7 mph
- 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 5 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Fish to expect
The water is too salty or too shallow for the usual game fish, so this is a lake to visit for the views, the birds and the shore, not for a fishing day.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Open water
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 7:13 am · sunset 5:19 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Sevier Lake
- Milfordabout 24 mi south
- Deltaabout 29 mi northeast
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Questions about Sevier Lake
How deep is Sevier Lake?
About 15 ft at the deepest point. The 3-D view shows where the deep water is.
How big is Sevier Lake?
120,000 acres, with about 79 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Sevier Lake?
Milford is about 24 miles south; Delta is about 29 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Sevier Lake today?
The surface was about 63°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Sevier Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
