Lakes / Indiana / Gibson County / Broad Pond
Broad Pond, Indiana
2,941.52 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
38.35 degrees N, 87.76 degrees W - Gibson 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 Broad Pond Stacks Up
- Ranks #5 for surface area among the Indiana lakes counted so far - 2,941.52 acres.
- The largest lake in Gibson County among those counted.
- About 28 miles from Evansville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foote Pond | Gibson | 8.6 mi | 64.56 acres |
| Long Pond | Gibson | 8.7 mi | 68.15 acres |
| Claypole Pond | Knox | 8.9 mi | 52.27 acres |
| Wabash Pond | Knox | 12 mi | 51.85 acres |
| Lost Lake | Posey | 16 mi | 92.49 acres |
| Kahr Lake | Vanderburgh | 21 mi | 25.23 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Broad Pond
How Big Is Broad Pond?
Broad Pond covers 2,941.52 acres in Gibson County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Gibson County?
Broad Pond is the largest lake in Gibson County, at 2,941.52 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 155855808). Verified October 30, 2026.