Lakes / Indiana / Whitley County / Goose Lake
Goose Lake, Whitley County, Indiana
86.71 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
41.24 degrees N, 85.55 degrees W - Whitley 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 Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 59% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 24 miles from Fort Wayne, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Cedar Lake | Whitley | 1.3 mi | 97.07 acres |
| Old Lake | Noble | 2.2 mi | 34.1 acres |
| Loon Lake | Noble | 2.4 mi | 226.21 acres |
| Black Lake | Whitley | 3.5 mi | 25.23 acres |
| Big Lake | Noble | 3.7 mi | 235.83 acres |
| Wilson Lake | Whitley | 3.8 mi | 38.88 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Goose Lake
How Big Is Goose Lake?
Goose Lake covers 86.71 acres in Whitley County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Whitley County?
Blue Lake is the largest lake in Whitley County, at 245.61 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 155351515). Verified October 30, 2026.