Lakes / California / Modoc County / Duck Pond
Duck Pond, California
43 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - California
41.47 degrees N, 120.53 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 Duck Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 27% of the 1,147 lakes counted in California.
- About 206 miles from Sacramento, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Pond | Modoc | 0.6 mi | 114 acres |
| Teal Pond | Modoc | 0.8 mi | 93 acres |
| Dorris Reservoir | Modoc | 2.8 mi | 940 acres |
| Dannhauser Reservoir | Modoc | 4.8 mi | 86 acres |
| Mud Lake Reservoir | Modoc | 5.9 mi | 49 acres |
| Payne Reservoir | Modoc | 6.0 mi | 445 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Duck Pond
How Big Is Duck Pond?
Duck Pond covers 43 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 84811682). Verified October 30, 2026.