Lakes / Illinois / White County / Clear Pond
Clear Pond, Illinois
26.69 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Illinois
37.99 degrees N, 88.06 degrees W - White 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 Clear Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 4% of the 511 lakes counted in Illinois.
- About 66 miles from Carbondale, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bayou | White | 5.6 mi | 45.96 acres |
| Hulda Lake | Gallatin | 14 mi | 37.52 acres |
| Round Pond | Gallatin | 16 mi | 70.66 acres |
| Fehrer Lake | Gallatin | 16 mi | 26.37 acres |
| Sandy Run Lake | White | 17 mi | 31.33 acres |
| Big Lake | Gallatin | 18 mi | 91.52 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Clear Pond
How Big Is Clear Pond?
Clear Pond covers 26.69 acres in White County, Illinois.
What Is the Largest Lake in White County?
The Bayou is the largest lake in White County, at 45.96 acres.
Largest Lakes in Illinois
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlyle Lake | Clinton | 22,796.77 acres | - |
| 2 | Mine Number 21 Reservoir | Franklin | 17,062.04 acres | - |
| 3 | Upper Peoria Lake | Woodford | 15,460.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Shelbyville | Shelby | 10,235.1 acres | - |
| 5 | Crab Orchard Lake | Williamson | 7,292.57 acres | - |
All 511 Illinois lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 155858515). Verified October 30, 2026.