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Griffy Reservoir, Indiana
118.44 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.20 degrees N, 86.52 degrees W - Monroe 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 Griffy Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 68% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 3 miles from Bloomington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Lemon | Monroe | 7.9 mi | 1,503.82 acres |
| Yellowwood Lake | Brown | 9.6 mi | 123.1 acres |
| Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11 mi | 11,112.45 acres |
| Gallahue Lake | Brown | 11 mi | 27.21 acres |
| Edward Lewis Lake Dam | Brown | 13 mi | 37.11 acres |
| Hollybrook Lake | Owen | 15 mi | 33.13 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Griffy Reservoir
How Big Is Griffy Reservoir?
Griffy Reservoir covers 118.44 acres in Monroe County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Monroe County?
Monroe Lake is the largest lake in Monroe County, at 11,112.45 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 90354080). Verified October 30, 2026.