Lakes / Nebraska / Stanton County / Pilger Reservoir 1-B
Pilger Reservoir 1-B, Nebraska
41 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nebraska
42.03 degrees N, 97.04 degrees W - Stanton 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 Pilger Reservoir 1-B Stacks Up
- Larger than 27% of the 660 lakes counted in Nebraska.
- About 78 miles from Omaha, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Fox Lake | Stanton | 3.1 mi | 25 acres |
| Woerdeman Lake | Cuming | 8.4 mi | 101 acres |
| Maskenthine Reservoir | Stanton | 11 mi | 80 acres |
| Sand Creek Reservoir 2 | Stanton | 12 mi | 34 acres |
| Johnson Lake | Stanton | 14 mi | 29 acres |
| Medelmans Lake | Madison | 19 mi | 127 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Pilger Reservoir 1-B
How Big Is Pilger Reservoir 1-B?
Pilger Reservoir 1-B covers 41 acres in Stanton County, Nebraska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Stanton County?
Maskenthine Reservoir is the largest lake in Stanton County, at 80 acres.
Largest Lakes in Nebraska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake McConaughy | Keith | 24,885 acres | - |
| 2 | Harlan County Lake | Harlan | 12,822 acres | - |
| 3 | Calamus Reservoir | Loup | 5,032 acres | - |
| 4 | Swanson Lake | Hitchcock | 4,661 acres | - |
| 5 | Sutherland Reservoir | Lincoln | 2,956 acres | - |
All 660 Nebraska 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 67083438). Verified October 30, 2026.