Lakes / Missouri / St. Louis County / Centaur Chute
Centaur Chute, Missouri
104.28 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
38.65 degrees N, 90.70 degrees W - St. Louis 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 Centaur Chute Stacks Up
- Larger than 72% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 27 miles from St. Louis, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| August A Busch Lake Number 35 | St. Charles | 4.6 mi | 50.16 acres |
| August A Busch Lake Number 34 | St. Charles | 5.1 mi | 34.1 acres |
| August A Busch Lake Number 37 | St. Charles | 6.3 mi | 29.9 acres |
| Kraut Run Lake | St. Charles | 6.7 mi | 164.08 acres |
| Ash Disposal Pond | Franklin | 10 mi | 87.72 acres |
| Lake Saint Louis | St. Charles | 11 mi | 444.3 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Centaur Chute
How Big Is Centaur Chute?
Centaur Chute covers 104.28 acres in St. Louis County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in St. Louis County?
Creve Coeur Lake is the largest lake in St. Louis County, at 303.2 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 80310277). Verified October 30, 2026.