Lakes / Indiana / Sullivan County / Lake Shakamak
Lake Shakamak, Indiana
54.21 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.18 degrees N, 87.24 degrees W - Sullivan 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 Shakamak Stacks Up
- Larger than 42% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 38 miles from Bloomington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Kickapoo | Sullivan | 0.8 mi | 258.04 acres |
| Lake Lenape | Greene | 1.0 mi | 57.63 acres |
| Lake Sullivan | Sullivan | 8.8 mi | 468.2 acres |
| Thunderbird Pond | Sullivan | 9.7 mi | 41.56 acres |
| Reservoir Number Twenty-six | Sullivan | 11 mi | 44.73 acres |
| Strip Lake | Vigo | 12 mi | 31.79 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Shakamak
How Big Is Lake Shakamak?
Lake Shakamak covers 54.21 acres in Sullivan County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Sullivan County?
Turtle Creek Lake is the largest lake in Sullivan County, at 1,557.7 acres.
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 155471071). Verified October 30, 2026.