Lakes / Nebraska / Sioux County / Little Red Reservoir
Little Red Reservoir, Nebraska
26 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nebraska
42.80 degrees N, 103.89 degrees W - Sioux 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 Little Red Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 4% of the 660 lakes counted in Nebraska.
- About 198 miles from North Platte, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Reservoir | Sioux | 2.3 mi | 69 acres |
| Lower Jordan Reservoir | Sioux | 9.6 mi | 29 acres |
| Schnurr Reservoir Number 2 | Sioux | 9.6 mi | 29 acres |
| Jordan Reservoir | Sioux | 9.9 mi | 35 acres |
| Henry Reservoir Number 1 | Sioux | 13 mi | 31 acres |
| Norman Reservoir Number 3 | Sioux | 17 mi | 53 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Little Red Reservoir
How Big Is Little Red Reservoir?
Little Red Reservoir covers 26 acres in Sioux County, Nebraska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Sioux County?
Norman Reservoir is the largest lake in Sioux County, at 117 acres.
Largest Lakes in Nebraska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake McConaughy | Keith | 24,885 acres | - |
| 2 | Harlan County Lake | Harlan | 12,822 acres | - |
| 3 | Calamus Reservoir | Loup | 5,032 acres | - |
| 4 | Swanson Lake | Hitchcock | 4,661 acres | - |
| 5 | Sutherland Reservoir | Lincoln | 2,956 acres | - |
All 660 Nebraska 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 154027886). Verified October 30, 2026.