Lakes / Indiana / Clay County / Lake of the Woods
Lake of the Woods, Clay County, Indiana
34.27 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.48 degrees N, 87.10 degrees W - Clay 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 of the Woods Stacks Up
- Larger than 20% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 38 miles from Bloomington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cagles Mill Lake | Owen | 11 mi | 1,235.13 acres |
| Barnes Lake | Owen | 12 mi | 40.1 acres |
| Hulman Lodge Lake | Vigo | 12 mi | 31.53 acres |
| Lakewood Subdivision Lake | Vigo | 12 mi | 27.1 acres |
| Hulman Street Reservoir | Vigo | 14 mi | 42.28 acres |
| Rocky Fork Lake | Parke | 14 mi | 58.04 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 {e0683d4c-5eee-4eff-a3b2-766a03db66af}). Verified October 30, 2026.