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Lakes Near Evansville, Indiana
38 counted Indiana lakes sit within 60 miles of Evansville - the largest is Patoka Lake at 9,120.83 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patoka Lake | Orange | 59 mi | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| Broad Pond | Gibson | 28 mi | 2,941.52 acres | - |
| Dogwood Lake | Daviess | 49 mi | 1,235.08 acres | - |
| Christmas Lake | Spencer | 36 mi | 197.79 acres | - |
| Pitcher Lake | Posey | 24 mi | 176.11 acres | - |
| Beaver Creek Lake | Dubois | 49 mi | 164.94 acres | - |
| Huntingburg Lake | Dubois | 39 mi | 163.91 acres | - |
| Lake Celina | Perry | 54 mi | 156.61 acres | - |
| Half Moon Pond | Knox | 41 mi | 153.35 acres | - |
| Tipsaw Lake | Perry | 52 mi | 136.85 acres | - |
| Indian Lake | Perry | 52 mi | 129.19 acres | - |
| Lost Lake | Posey | 23 mi | 92.49 acres | - |
| Prides Creek Lake | Pike | 39 mi | 90.17 acres | - |
| Prairie Creek Structure Number B-4-7 | Daviess | 57 mi | 83.82 acres | - |
| Long Pond | Knox | 45 mi | 83.44 acres | - |
| New Lake | Gibson | 28 mi | 79.68 acres | - |
| Long Pond | Gibson | 33 mi | 68.15 acres | - |
| Foote Pond | Gibson | 25 mi | 64.56 acres | - |
| Washing Recirculating Reservoir | Warrick | 14 mi | 60.97 acres | - |
| Maria Pond | Knox | 56 mi | 55.69 acres | - |
| Halfmoon Pond | Posey | 27 mi | 53.46 acres | - |
| Claypole Pond | Knox | 34 mi | 52.27 acres | - |
| Wabash Pond | Knox | 37 mi | 51.85 acres | - |
| Lake Lincoln | Spencer | 33 mi | 51.73 acres | - |
| Augusta Lake | Pike | 33 mi | 48.21 acres | - |
| Lake Helmerich | Pike | 34 mi | 47.72 acres | - |
| Saddle Lake | Perry | 50 mi | 41.02 acres | - |
| Ferdinand State Forest Lake | Dubois | 47 mi | 39.66 acres | - |
| Dale Reservoir | Spencer | 36 mi | 39.42 acres | - |
| Holland Lake | Dubois | 35 mi | 36.01 acres | - |
| White Oak Lake | Pike | 37 mi | 35.58 acres | - |
| Ruxer Lake | Dubois | 46 mi | 29.04 acres | - |
| Mirror Lake | Knox | 48 mi | 28.46 acres | - |
| Indian Rock Lake | Daviess | 56 mi | 28.31 acres | - |
| Mill Lake | Perry | 51 mi | 27.5 acres | - |
| Izaak Walton Lake | Dubois | 49 mi | 26.63 acres | - |
| Kahr Lake | Vanderburgh | 7 mi | 25.23 acres | - |
| Woodland Lake | Vanderburgh | 7 mi | 25.11 acres | - |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.