Lakes / Indiana / Whitley County / Crooked Lake
Crooked Lake, Whitley County, Indiana
204.92 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
41.26 degrees N, 85.48 degrees W - Whitley 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 Crooked Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 82% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 22 miles from Fort Wayne, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Lake | Noble | 1.1 mi | 27.22 acres |
| Big Lake | Noble | 1.5 mi | 235.83 acres |
| Cedar Lake | Whitley | 1.6 mi | 101.86 acres |
| Shriner Lake | Whitley | 1.8 mi | 125.86 acres |
| Little Cedar Lake | Whitley | 2.3 mi | 47.21 acres |
| Round Lake | Whitley | 2.8 mi | 138.46 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Crooked Lake
How Big Is Crooked Lake?
Crooked Lake covers 204.92 acres in Whitley County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Whitley County?
Blue Lake is the largest lake in Whitley County, at 245.61 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 155351394). Verified October 30, 2026.