Lakes / Iowa / Winneshiek County / Lake Meyer
Lake Meyer, Iowa
32 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Iowa
43.17 degrees N, 91.91 degrees W - Winneshiek 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 Meyer Stacks Up
- Larger than 12% of the 220 lakes counted in Iowa.
- About 84 miles from Cedar Rapids, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volga Lake | Fayette | 20 mi | 130 acres |
| Lyla Marsh | Howard | 29 mi | 49 acres |
| Lake Hendricks | Howard | 35 mi | 46 acres |
| Cedar Lake | Chickasaw | 35 mi | 542 acres |
| Delwein Lake | Fayette | 36 mi | 52 acres |
| Founders Pond | Allamakee | 36 mi | 29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Iowa
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rathbun Lake | Appanoose | 13,869 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Red Rock | Marion | 8,619 acres | - |
| 3 | Spirit Lake | Dickinson | 5,463 acres | - |
| 4 | Saylorville Lake | Polk | 5,428 acres | - |
| 5 | Clear Lake | Cerro Gordo | 3,632 acres | - |
All 220 Iowa 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 155572120). Verified October 30, 2026.