Lakes / Oregon / Lincoln County / Devils Lake
Devils Lake, Oregon
673 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
44.98 degrees N, 123.99 degrees W - Lincoln 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 Devils Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 85% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- The largest lake in Lincoln County among those counted.
- About 47 miles from Salem, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olalla Reservoir | Lincoln | 21 mi | 103 acres |
| Newport Reservoir | Lincoln | 22 mi | 29 acres |
| Aaron Mercer Reservoir | Polk | 26 mi | 55 acres |
| Skookum Lake | Tillamook | 30 mi | 36 acres |
| Lillie Walker Irrigation Pond | Polk | 35 mi | 29 acres |
| Thompson Lake | Benton | 36 mi | 29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Devils Lake
How Big Is Devils Lake?
Devils Lake covers 673 acres in Lincoln County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lincoln County?
Devils Lake is the largest lake in Lincoln County, at 673 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 107983843). Verified October 30, 2026.