Lakes / Indiana / DeKalb County / Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake, DeKalb County, Indiana
31.96 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
41.46 degrees N, 85.07 degrees W - DeKalb 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 Cedar Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 15% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 27 miles from Fort Wayne, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Story Lake | DeKalb | 4.9 mi | 71.75 acres |
| Indian Lake | DeKalb | 5.0 mi | 59.08 acres |
| Little Turkey Lake | Steuben | 5.3 mi | 61.5 acres |
| Lake Maxler | Noble | 6.4 mi | 25.82 acres |
| Haynes Lake | DeKalb | 7.0 mi | 35.62 acres |
| Limekiln Lake | Steuben | 7.3 mi | 27.84 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Cedar Lake
How Big Is Cedar Lake?
Cedar Lake covers 31.96 acres in DeKalb County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in DeKalb County?
Story Lake is the largest lake in DeKalb County, at 71.75 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 150994720). Verified October 30, 2026.