Lakes / Indiana / St. Joseph County / Pleasant Lake
Pleasant Lake, St. Joseph County, Indiana
31.97 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
41.52 degrees N, 86.28 degrees W - St. Joseph 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 Pleasant Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 16% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 11 miles from South Bend, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riddles Lake | St. Joseph | 1.1 mi | 78.48 acres |
| Worster Lake | St. Joseph | 5.0 mi | 336.95 acres |
| Lake of the Wood | Marshall | 6.9 mi | 420.83 acres |
| Sousley Lake | St. Joseph | 8.4 mi | 59.67 acres |
| Chamberlain Lake | St. Joseph | 11 mi | 28.16 acres |
| Koontz Lake | Starke | 12 mi | 339.49 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Pleasant Lake
How Big Is Pleasant Lake?
Pleasant Lake covers 31.97 acres in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in St. Joseph County?
Worster Lake is the largest lake in St. Joseph County, at 336.95 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 123165974). Verified October 30, 2026.