Lakes / Texas / Bell County / Nolan Lake
Nolan Lake, Texas
38.57 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
31.13 degrees N, 97.57 degrees W - Bell County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Nolan Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 34% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- About 61 miles from Austin, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larned Lake | Bell | 3.6 mi | 25.29 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir | Bell | 5.0 mi | 27.24 acres |
| Belton Lake | Bell | 5.5 mi | 12,385 acres |
| Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 7.8 mi | 6,429 acres |
| Lake Polk | Bell | 12 mi | 27.43 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir | McLennan | 21 mi | 27.92 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Nolan Lake
How Big Is Nolan Lake?
Nolan Lake covers 38.57 acres in Bell County, Texas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bell County?
Belton Lake is the largest lake in Bell County, at 12,385 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 102537296). Verified October 30, 2026.