Lakes / Texas / Caldwell County / Cooper Lake
Cooper Lake, Texas
35.83 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
29.87 degrees N, 97.79 degrees W - Caldwell County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Cooper Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 29% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- About 28 miles from Austin, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Conservation Service Site 34 Reservoir | Caldwell | 1.8 mi | 122.56 acres |
| John F Baugh Reservoir | Hays | 6.7 mi | 27.43 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Reservoir | Caldwell | 6.7 mi | 41.51 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Reservoir | Guadalupe | 7.2 mi | 30.64 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 37 Reservoir | Caldwell | 8.5 mi | 40.77 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 13 Reservoir | Hays | 8.7 mi | 121.82 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Cooper Lake
How Big Is Cooper Lake?
Cooper Lake covers 35.83 acres in Caldwell County, Texas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Caldwell County?
Soil Conservation Service Site 34 Reservoir is the largest lake in Caldwell County, at 122.56 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 94516889). Verified October 30, 2026.