Lakes / Colorado / Lincoln County / Douglas Reservoir
Douglas Reservoir, Colorado
31 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
38.72 degrees N, 103.89 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 Douglas Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 16% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 51 miles from Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Gray Reservoir | Lincoln | 2.2 mi | 32 acres |
| Windmill Lake | Crowley | 20 mi | 35 acres |
| Box Springs Reservoir Number 2 | Crowley | 23 mi | 60 acres |
| Box Springs Reservoir Number 4 | Crowley | 24 mi | 34 acres |
| Beckman Lake | Lincoln | 24 mi | 47 acres |
| Evilsizer Lake | Lincoln | 27 mi | 42 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Douglas Reservoir
How Big Is Douglas Reservoir?
Douglas Reservoir covers 31 acres in Lincoln County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lincoln County?
Hubbard Lake is the largest lake in Lincoln County, at 159 acres.
Largest Lakes in Colorado
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Martin Reservoir | Bent | 11,686 acres | - |
| 2 | Blue Mesa Reservoir | Gunnison | 8,944 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Granby | Grand | 7,075 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Meredith | Crowley | 5,539 acres | - |
| 5 | Adobe Creek Reservoir | Bent | 4,770 acres | - |
All 778 Colorado 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 49034151). Verified October 30, 2026.