Lakes / Oregon / Lake County / Alger Lake
Alger Lake, Oregon
991 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
42.34 degrees N, 119.52 degrees W - Lake County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Alger Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 89% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 149 miles from Bend, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobyns Lake | Lake | 2.0 mi | 89 acres |
| Desert Lake | Lake | 3.0 mi | 732 acres |
| Fred Pond | Lake | 3.4 mi | 283 acres |
| Billy Burr Lake | Lake | 4.7 mi | 69 acres |
| Link Lake | Lake | 5.4 mi | 121 acres |
| Cat Lakes | Lake | 5.4 mi | 134 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Alger Lake
How Big Is Alger Lake?
Alger Lake covers 991 acres in Lake County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lake County?
Lake Abert is the largest lake in Lake County, at 37,137 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 158122757). Verified October 30, 2026.