Lakes / Missouri / Greene County / McDaniel Lake
McDaniel Lake, Missouri
218.53 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
37.30 degrees N, 93.30 degrees W - Greene 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 McDaniel Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 83% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 6 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellows Lake | Greene | 5.3 mi | 800.62 acres |
| Lake Springfield | Greene | 13 mi | 293.07 acres |
| Stockton Lake | Cedar | 31 mi | 24,962.34 acres |
| Pomme de Terre Lake | Hickory | 38 mi | 7,667.43 acres |
| Number 15 Dam | Hickory | 39 mi | 49.67 acres |
| Lake Taneycomo | Taney | 44 mi | 2,133.07 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About McDaniel Lake
How Big Is McDaniel Lake?
McDaniel Lake covers 218.53 acres in Greene County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in Greene County?
Fellows Lake is the largest lake in Greene County, at 800.62 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 106719677). Verified October 30, 2026.