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Love Reservoir, Malheur County, Oregon
121 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
44.24 degrees N, 117.23 degrees W - Malheur 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 Love Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 62% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 203 miles from Bend, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pole Creek Reservoir | Malheur | 16 mi | 70 acres |
| Bully Creek Reservoir | Malheur | 17 mi | 611 acres |
| Malheur Reservoir | Malheur | 25 mi | 760 acres |
| Brownlee Reservoir | Baker | 36 mi | 1,329 acres |
| Zotto Reservoir | Malheur | 38 mi | 32 acres |
| Love Reservoir | Baker | 38 mi | 110 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Love Reservoir
How Big Is Love Reservoir?
Love Reservoir covers 121 acres in Malheur County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Malheur County?
Lake Owyhee is the largest lake in Malheur County, at 11,120 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon 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 127034642). Verified October 30, 2026.