Lakes / South Dakota / Bennett County / Robinson Lake
Robinson Lake, South Dakota
49.17 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - South Dakota
43.02 degrees N, 101.89 degrees W - Bennett 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 Robinson Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 15% of the 533 lakes counted in South Dakota.
- About 99 miles from Rapid City, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lake | Bennett | 2.2 mi | 44.48 acres |
| West Lake | Bennett | 3.8 mi | 89.21 acres |
| Ecoffey Lake | Bennett | 4.7 mi | 58.81 acres |
| Ross Lake | Bennett | 6.1 mi | 39.04 acres |
| Alkali Lake | Shannon | 10 mi | 311.03 acres |
| Two Lance Lake | Shannon | 12 mi | 33.36 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Robinson Lake
How Big Is Robinson Lake?
Robinson Lake covers 49.17 acres in Bennett County, South Dakota.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bennett County?
Little White River Pool Reservoir is the largest lake in Bennett County, at 569.08 acres.
Largest Lakes in South Dakota
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Oahe | Dewey | 309,912.57 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Francis Case | Charles Mix | 82,166.92 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Sharpe | Hughes | 58,419.67 acres | - |
| 4 | Lewis and Clark Lake | Bon Homme | 25,141.99 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Thompson | Kingsbury | 13,887.93 acres | - |
All 533 South Dakota lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 150497117). Verified October 30, 2026.