Lakes / California / Shasta County / Lake Eiler
Lake Eiler, California
43 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - California
40.73 degrees N, 121.57 degrees W - Shasta 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 Lake Eiler Stacks Up
- Larger than 26% of the 1,147 lakes counted in California.
- About 148 miles from Sacramento, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornaz Lake | Shasta | 4.6 mi | 46 acres |
| Dry Lake | Shasta | 8.9 mi | 70 acres |
| North Battle Creek Reservoir | Shasta | 9.6 mi | 78 acres |
| Terry Lake | Shasta | 12 mi | 35 acres |
| Rising River Lake | Shasta | 12 mi | 102 acres |
| Manzanita Lake | Shasta | 13 mi | 43 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Eiler
How Big Is Lake Eiler?
Lake Eiler covers 43 acres in Shasta County, California.
What Is the Largest Lake in Shasta County?
Shasta Lake is the largest lake in Shasta County, at 12,416 acres.
Largest Lakes in California
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salton Sea | Imperial | 233,096 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Tahoe | Placer | 122,975 acres | - |
| 3 | Goose Lake | Modoc | 93,048 acres | - |
| 4 | Honey Lake | Lassen | 59,917 acres | - |
| 5 | Mono Lake | Mono | 45,124 acres | - |
All 1,147 California 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 83409984). Verified October 30, 2026.