How Deep Is Lake Tahoe?

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1,645 feet at its deepest, per UC Davis and the USGS.

Checked November 3, 2026. Dates, prices and hours change; the official page wins.

• 1,645 ftmaximum depth
• 191 sq misurface area
• 75 mishoreline

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Average depth is about 1,000 feet. Figures vary slightly by method; see Lake Tahoe.

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Cite this page: It’s Reno editorial team, “How Deep Is Lake Tahoe?,” itsreno.com, checked November 3, 2026.

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