Lakes / Nebraska / Dakota County / Blyburg Lake
Blyburg Lake, Nebraska
62 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nebraska
42.30 degrees N, 96.41 degrees W - Dakota 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 Blyburg Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 48% of the 660 lakes counted in Nebraska.
- The largest lake in Dakota County among those counted.
- About 76 miles from Omaha, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake | Dakota | 11 mi | 41 acres |
| Lake Quinnebaugh | Burt | 27 mi | 169 acres |
| Horseshoe Lake | Cuming | 35 mi | 261 acres |
| Woerdeman Lake | Cuming | 35 mi | 101 acres |
| Buckskin Hills Lake | Dixon | 35 mi | 43 acres |
| Tekamah-Mud Creek Reservoir 9-A | Burt | 36 mi | 39 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Nebraska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake McConaughy | Keith | 24,885 acres | - |
| 2 | Harlan County Lake | Harlan | 12,822 acres | - |
| 3 | Calamus Reservoir | Loup | 5,032 acres | - |
| 4 | Swanson Lake | Hitchcock | 4,661 acres | - |
| 5 | Sutherland Reservoir | Lincoln | 2,956 acres | - |
All 660 Nebraska 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 88306176). Verified October 30, 2026.