Lakes / Oregon / Deschutes County / Crane Prairie Reservoir
Crane Prairie Reservoir, Oregon
4,380 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
43.79 degrees N, 121.80 degrees W - Deschutes 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 Crane Prairie Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 96% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 31 miles from Bend, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Cultus Lake | Deschutes | 3.8 mi | 173 acres |
| North Twin Lake | Deschutes | 4.4 mi | 107 acres |
| Cultus Lake | Deschutes | 4.6 mi | 1,142 acres |
| Deer Lake | Deschutes | 5.2 mi | 52 acres |
| South Twin Lake | Deschutes | 5.3 mi | 103 acres |
| Teddy Lakes | Deschutes | 6.5 mi | 32 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Crane Prairie Reservoir
How Big Is Crane Prairie Reservoir?
Crane Prairie Reservoir covers 4,380 acres in Deschutes County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Deschutes County?
Wickiup Reservoir is the largest lake in Deschutes County, at 10,170 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 149199149). Verified October 30, 2026.