Lakes / Missouri / Hickory County / Number 15 Dam
Number 15 Dam, Missouri
49.67 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
37.84 degrees N, 93.52 degrees W - Hickory 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 Number 15 Dam Stacks Up
- Larger than 47% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 45 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pomme de Terre Lake | Hickory | 11 mi | 7,667.43 acres |
| Stockton Lake | Cedar | 21 mi | 24,962.34 acres |
| Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 24 mi | 49,365.93 acres |
| Atkinson Lake | St. Clair | 31 mi | 434.15 acres |
| Barber Lake | St. Clair | 32 mi | 115.4 acres |
| Schell Lake | Vernon | 32 mi | 390.24 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 105470821). Verified October 30, 2026.