Lakes / Oregon / Klamath County / Buck Lake
Buck Lake, Oregon
31 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
42.27 degrees N, 122.20 degrees W - Klamath 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 Buck Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 13% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 35 miles from Medford, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Harriette | Klamath | 7.0 mi | 36 acres |
| Lake of the Woods | Klamath | 7.1 mi | 1,228 acres |
| Aspen Lake | Klamath | 9.5 mi | 3,564 acres |
| Howard Prairie Lake | Jackson | 11 mi | 1,982 acres |
| Fish Lake | Jackson | 11 mi | 380 acres |
| John C Boyle Reservoir | Klamath | 12 mi | 184 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Buck Lake
How Big Is Buck Lake?
Buck Lake covers 31 acres in Klamath County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Klamath County?
Upper Klamath Lake is the largest lake in Klamath County, at 62,095 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 165549987). Verified October 30, 2026.