Lakes / Idaho / Blaine County / Perkins Lake
Perkins Lake, Blaine County, Idaho
49.8 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Idaho
43.93 degrees N, 114.84 degrees W - Blaine 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 Perkins Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 36% of the 316 lakes counted in Idaho.
- About 29 miles from Ketchum, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alturas Lake | Blaine | 1.5 mi | 837.69 acres |
| Pettit Lake | Blaine | 4.0 mi | 398.35 acres |
| Alice Lake | Blaine | 5.2 mi | 71.17 acres |
| Yellow Belly Lake | Custer | 5.3 mi | 193.48 acres |
| Farley Lake | Custer | 5.7 mi | 32.15 acres |
| Toxaway Lake | Custer | 6.8 mi | 121.58 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Perkins Lake
How Big Is Perkins Lake?
Perkins Lake covers 49.8 acres in Blaine County, Idaho.
What Is the Largest Lake in Blaine County?
Magic Reservoir is the largest lake in Blaine County, at 3,078.58 acres.
Largest Lakes in Idaho
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pend Oreille | Bonner | 92,764.44 acres | - |
| 2 | American Falls Reservoir | Power | 55,319.78 acres | - |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene Lake | Kootenai | 26,891.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Cascade | Valley | 25,043.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Priest Lake | Bonner | 23,425.59 acres | - |
All 316 Idaho lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 39265469). Verified October 30, 2026.