Lakes / Indiana / Lakes Near Fort Wayne
Lakes Near Fort Wayne, Indiana
204 counted Indiana lakes sit within 60 miles of Fort Wayne - the largest is Lake Wawasee at 3,426.28 acres. Distances are straight-line from the city center.
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 37 mi | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| Salamonie Lake | Huntington | 33 mi | 2,874.49 acres | - |
| Mississinewa Lake | Wabash | 48 mi | 2,159.99 acres | - |
| Lake James | Steuben | 44 mi | 1,883.46 acres | - |
| Tippecanoe Lake | Kosciusko | 37 mi | 840.03 acres | - |
| Hamilton Lake | Steuben | 34 mi | 835.34 acres | - |
| Clear Lake | Steuben | 48 mi | 815.13 acres | - |
| Colonial Pond | Fulton | 54 mi | 809.9 acres | - |
| Crooked Lake | Steuben | 41 mi | 800.77 acres | - |
| Sylvan Lake | Noble | 30 mi | 653.42 acres | - |
| Webster Lake | Kosciusko | 33 mi | 650.45 acres | - |
| Little Chapman Lake | Kosciusko | 37 mi | 639.54 acres | - |
| Lake George | Steuben | 47 mi | 552.6 acres | - |
| Dewart Lake | Kosciusko | 39 mi | 549.51 acres | - |
| Big Turkey Lake | Steuben | 35 mi | 469.53 acres | - |
| Waldron Lake | Noble | 32 mi | 428.86 acres | - |
| Dallas Lake | LaGrange | 35 mi | 407.12 acres | - |
| Big Long Lake | LaGrange | 33 mi | 392.29 acres | - |
| Oliver Lake | LaGrange | 37 mi | 389.69 acres | - |
| Lake Pleasant | Steuben | 47 mi | 355.34 acres | - |
| Lake Gage | Steuben | 43 mi | 336.85 acres | - |
| Big Barbee Lake | Kosciusko | 33 mi | 314.79 acres | - |
| Adams Lake | LaGrange | 34 mi | 301.51 acres | - |
| Huntington Lake | Huntington | 23 mi | 297.91 acres | - |
| James Lake | Kosciusko | 35 mi | 285.7 acres | - |
| Pike Lake | Kosciusko | 39 mi | 257.39 acres | - |
| Blue Lake | Whitley | 16 mi | 245.61 acres | - |
| Palestine Lake | Kosciusko | 42 mi | 244.79 acres | - |
| Witmer Lake | LaGrange | 34 mi | 237.56 acres | - |
| Big Lake | Noble | 23 mi | 235.83 acres | - |
| Loon Lake | Noble | 25 mi | 226.21 acres | - |
| Shipshewana Lake | LaGrange | 48 mi | 222.21 acres | - |
| Silver Lake | Steuben | 38 mi | 213.92 acres | - |
| Crooked Lake | Whitley | 22 mi | 204.92 acres | - |
| Waubee Lake | Kosciusko | 42 mi | 198.71 acres | - |
| Hoffman Lake | Kosciusko | 46 mi | 193.79 acres | - |
| Papakeechie Lake | Kosciusko | 34 mi | 187.24 acres | - |
| Pretty Lake | LaGrange | 35 mi | 185.12 acres | - |
| Atwood Lake | LaGrange | 35 mi | 170.92 acres | - |
| Deep Lake | Steuben | 42 mi | 163.86 acres | - |
| Yellow Creek Lake | Kosciusko | 42 mi | 155.08 acres | - |
| Beaver Dam Lake | Kosciusko | 44 mi | 154.69 acres | - |
| Golden Lake | Steuben | 36 mi | 152.27 acres | - |
| Ontario Millpond | LaGrange | 45 mi | 149.26 acres | - |
| Hogback Lake | Steuben | 38 mi | 148.43 acres | - |
| Fox Lake | Steuben | 38 mi | 146.37 acres | - |
| North Little Lake | Kosciusko | 40 mi | 141.98 acres | - |
| Ridinger Lake | Kosciusko | 30 mi | 140.85 acres | - |
| Kuhn Lake | Kosciusko | 32 mi | 140.02 acres | - |
| Wall Lake | LaGrange | 45 mi | 139.82 acres | - |
| Little Turkey Lake | LaGrange | 36 mi | 139.09 acres | - |
| Round Lake | Whitley | 19 mi | 138.46 acres | - |
| North Twin Lake | LaGrange | 48 mi | 137.63 acres | - |
| Bear Lake | Noble | 26 mi | 136.72 acres | - |
| Lake of the Woods | LaGrange | 32 mi | 132.76 acres | - |
| Loon Lake | Steuben | 40 mi | 130.7 acres | - |
| Skinner Lake | Noble | 25 mi | 130.51 acres | - |
| Walters Lake | Steuben | 47 mi | 129.64 acres | - |
| Bixler Lake | Noble | 26 mi | 128.57 acres | - |
| Cedar Lake | LaGrange | 47 mi | 127.9 acres | - |
Showing the 60 largest of 204 counted lakes within 60 miles of Fort Wayne.
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset lake data; lake coordinates from the USGS NHD. Verified October 30, 2026.