Lakes / Idaho / Bonner County / Lake Pend Oreille
Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho
92,764.44 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Idaho
48.16 degrees N, 116.44 degrees W - Bonner 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 Pend Oreille Stacks Up
- The largest lake counted in Idaho by surface area - 92,764.44 acres.
- The largest lake in Bonner County among those counted.
- About 37 miles from Coeur d'Alene, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirror Lake | Bonner | 2.8 mi | 89.7 acres |
| Beaver Lake | Bonner | 3.5 mi | 30.15 acres |
| Shepherd Lake | Bonner | 4.4 mi | 99.58 acres |
| Gamlin Lake | Bonner | 5.1 mi | 163.34 acres |
| Cocolalla Lake | Bonner | 8.4 mi | 815.2 acres |
| Round Lake | Bonner | 9.1 mi | 42.75 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Pend Oreille
How Big Is Lake Pend Oreille?
Lake Pend Oreille covers 92,764.44 acres in Bonner County, Idaho.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bonner County?
Lake Pend Oreille is the largest lake in Bonner County, at 92,764.44 acres.
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 120026590). Verified October 30, 2026.