Lakes / Missouri / St. Francois County / Goose Creek Lake
Goose Creek Lake, Missouri
315.06 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
37.98 degrees N, 90.34 degrees W - St. Francois 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 Goose Creek Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 89% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- The largest lake in St. Francois County among those counted.
- About 45 miles from St. Louis, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erb Lake | Ste. Genevieve | 4.9 mi | 30.15 acres |
| Lake Ski | Ste. Genevieve | 5.9 mi | 64 acres |
| Sunset Lake | Ste. Genevieve | 6.0 mi | 50.16 acres |
| Lake Wanda Lee | Ste. Genevieve | 6.6 mi | 97.11 acres |
| Lake Ocie | Ste. Genevieve | 7.2 mi | 61.53 acres |
| Lake Anne | Ste. Genevieve | 7.4 mi | 82.29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Goose Creek Lake
How Big Is Goose Creek Lake?
Goose Creek Lake covers 315.06 acres in St. Francois County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in St. Francois County?
Goose Creek Lake is the largest lake in St. Francois County, at 315.06 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 79320864). Verified October 30, 2026.