Lakes / Kansas / Hodgeman County / HorseThief Reservoir
HorseThief Reservoir, Kansas
229 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Kansas
38.06 degrees N, 100.06 degrees W - Hodgeman 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 HorseThief Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 69% of the 132 lakes counted in Kansas.
- About 151 miles from Wichita, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lane County State Lake | Lane | 41 mi | 28 acres |
| Dry Lake | Scott | 42 mi | 406 acres |
| Corrigan Lake | Finney | 47 mi | 69 acres |
| Wild Horse Lake | Haskell | 47 mi | 47 acres |
| Clark County State Lake | Clark | 48 mi | 282 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{E2B9C82F-69BB-48FD-BBDD-E21B1CDC68D7}
CountyHodgeman
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates38.0582, -100.0559
Largest Lakes in Kansas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milford Lake | Geary | 14,607 acres | - |
| 2 | Tuttle Creek Lake | Pottawatomie | 12,013 acres | - |
| 3 | Perry Lake | Jefferson | 10,769 acres | - |
| 4 | Cheney Reservoir | Reno | 9,765 acres | - |
| 5 | Waconda Lake | Mitchell | 9,339 acres | - |
All 132 Kansas 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 {E2B9C82F-69BB-48FD-BBDD-E21B1CDC68D7}). Verified October 30, 2026.