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Davis Creek Orchards Reservoir, California
167 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - California
41.71 degrees N, 120.40 degrees W - Modoc 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 Davis Creek Orchards Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 66% of the 1,147 lakes counted in California.
- About 223 miles from Sacramento, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauer Reservoir | Modoc | 5.1 mi | 240 acres |
| Halls Meadows Reservoir | Modoc | 5.2 mi | 114 acres |
| Stock Tank 3 | Modoc | 6.4 mi | 104 acres |
| Goose Lake | Modoc | 6.4 mi | 1,244 acres |
| Pretty Tree Reservoir | Modoc | 8.9 mi | 115 acres |
| Raker and Thomas Reservoirs | Modoc | 9.2 mi | 793 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Davis Creek Orchards Reservoir
How Big Is Davis Creek Orchards Reservoir?
Davis Creek Orchards Reservoir covers 167 acres in Modoc County, California.
What Is the Largest Lake in Modoc County?
Goose Lake is the largest lake in Modoc County, at 93,048 acres.
Largest Lakes in California
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salton Sea | Imperial | 233,096 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Tahoe | Placer | 122,975 acres | - |
| 3 | Goose Lake | Modoc | 93,048 acres | - |
| 4 | Honey Lake | Lassen | 59,917 acres | - |
| 5 | Mono Lake | Mono | 45,124 acres | - |
All 1,147 California 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 82758189). Verified October 30, 2026.