Lakes / Indiana / Knox County / Half Moon Pond
Half Moon Pond, Indiana
153.35 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
38.56 degrees N, 87.41 degrees W - Knox 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 Half Moon Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 76% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- The largest lake in Knox County among those counted.
- About 41 miles from Evansville, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Pond | Knox | 8.4 mi | 83.44 acres |
| Mirror Lake | Knox | 9.4 mi | 28.46 acres |
| Prides Creek Lake | Pike | 9.6 mi | 90.17 acres |
| Wabash Pond | Knox | 13 mi | 51.85 acres |
| Long Pond | Gibson | 15 mi | 68.15 acres |
| Maria Pond | Knox | 15 mi | 55.69 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Half Moon Pond
How Big Is Half Moon Pond?
Half Moon Pond covers 153.35 acres in Knox County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Knox County?
Half Moon Pond is the largest lake in Knox County, at 153.35 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 90343642). Verified October 30, 2026.