Lakes / Illinois / Adams County / Crabapple Lake
Crabapple Lake, Illinois
57.82 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Illinois
39.88 degrees N, 90.94 degrees W - Adams 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 Crabapple Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 42% of the 511 lakes counted in Illinois.
- About 69 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hambaugh-Martin Number 1 Reservoir | Brown | 16 mi | 27.18 acres |
| Barlow Lake | Pike | 19 mi | 27.92 acres |
| Pine Lake | Pike | 19 mi | 32.12 acres |
| McCoe Lake | Pike | 19 mi | 43.24 acres |
| Lake Pittsfield | Pike | 20 mi | 216.46 acres |
| Smith Lake | Scott | 20 mi | 273.79 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Crabapple Lake
How Big Is Crabapple Lake?
Crabapple Lake covers 57.82 acres in Adams County, Illinois.
What Is the Largest Lake in Adams County?
Sand Lake is the largest lake in Adams County, at 73.64 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 156100377). Verified October 30, 2026.