Lakes / Colorado / Pueblo County / Nepesta Reservoir Number 5
Nepesta Reservoir Number 5, Colorado
150 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Colorado
38.09 degrees N, 104.25 degrees W - Pueblo 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 Nepesta Reservoir Number 5 Stacks Up
- Larger than 75% of the 778 lakes counted in Colorado.
- About 60 miles from Colorado Springs, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dotson and Enlargement Reservoir | Pueblo | 4.0 mi | 130 acres |
| Hungerford Lake | Pueblo | 7.0 mi | 110 acres |
| Dry Lake | Pueblo | 8.2 mi | 90 acres |
| Hardesty Reservoir | Pueblo | 8.6 mi | 43 acres |
| Huerfano Lake | Pueblo | 9.0 mi | 255 acres |
| Red Top Reservoir | Pueblo | 9.6 mi | 101 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Nepesta Reservoir Number 5
How Big Is Nepesta Reservoir Number 5?
Nepesta Reservoir Number 5 covers 150 acres in Pueblo County, Colorado.
What Is the Largest Lake in Pueblo County?
Pueblo Reservoir is the largest lake in Pueblo County, at 2,326 acres.
Largest Lakes in Colorado
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Martin Reservoir | Bent | 11,686 acres | - |
| 2 | Blue Mesa Reservoir | Gunnison | 8,944 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Granby | Grand | 7,075 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Meredith | Crowley | 5,539 acres | - |
| 5 | Adobe Creek Reservoir | Bent | 4,770 acres | - |
All 778 Colorado 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 131180598). Verified October 30, 2026.