Lakes / California / Ventura County / Lake Sherwood
Lake Sherwood, California
138 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - California
34.14 degrees N, 118.87 degrees W - Ventura 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 Sherwood Stacks Up
- Larger than 61% of the 1,147 lakes counted in California.
- About 36 miles from Los Angeles, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Lake | Los Angeles | 2.3 mi | 130 acres |
| Malibu Lake | Los Angeles | 6.8 mi | 42 acres |
| Wood Ranch Reservoir | Ventura | 7.3 mi | 217 acres |
| Malibu Lagoon | Los Angeles | 13 mi | 25 acres |
| Encino Reservoir | Los Angeles | 20 mi | 113 acres |
| Stone Canyon Reservoir | Los Angeles | 24 mi | 136 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Lake Sherwood
How Big Is Lake Sherwood?
Lake Sherwood covers 138 acres in Ventura County, California.
What Is the Largest Lake in Ventura County?
Lake Casitas is the largest lake in Ventura County, at 1,540 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 132735451). Verified October 30, 2026.