Lakes / Idaho / Canyon County / Jensen Lake
Jensen Lake, Idaho
41.76 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Idaho
43.32 degrees N, 116.56 degrees W - Canyon 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 Jensen Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 26% of the 316 lakes counted in Idaho.
- About 27 miles from Boise, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulet-Sinker Creek Reservoir | Owyhee | 16 mi | 78.58 acres |
| Lake Lowell | Canyon | 17 mi | 7,083.31 acres |
| Succor Creek Reservoir | Owyhee | 22 mi | 140.6 acres |
| Foremans Reservoir | Owyhee | 24 mi | 30.89 acres |
| Lucky Peak Lake | Ada | 33 mi | 2,761.51 acres |
| Triangle Reservoir | Owyhee | 38 mi | 72.84 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Idaho
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pend Oreille | Bonner | 92,764.44 acres | - |
| 2 | American Falls Reservoir | Power | 55,319.78 acres | - |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene Lake | Kootenai | 26,891.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Cascade | Valley | 25,043.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Priest Lake | Bonner | 23,425.59 acres | - |
All 316 Idaho lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 131918847). Verified October 30, 2026.