Lakes / Texas / Nolan County / Santa Fe Lake
Santa Fe Lake, Nolan County, Texas
106.26 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Texas
32.50 degrees N, 100.39 degrees W - Nolan County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its Texas Parks and Wildlife Department coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Santa Fe Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 68% of the 1,641 lakes counted in Texas.
- About 179 miles from Fort Worth, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headrick Lake | Nolan | 2.5 mi | 31.38 acres |
| Lake Sweetwater | Nolan | 6.9 mi | 630 acres |
| Lake Trammell | Nolan | 10.0 mi | 153.7 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir | Nolan | 24 mi | 35.09 acres |
| Plasterco Lake | Fisher | 27 mi | 25.7 acres |
| Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoir | Taylor | 27 mi | 29.65 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Santa Fe Lake
How Big Is Santa Fe Lake?
Santa Fe Lake covers 106.26 acres in Nolan County, Texas.
What Is the Largest Lake in Nolan County?
Lake Sweetwater is the largest lake in Nolan County, at 630 acres.
Deepest Natural Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
| 2 | Comanche Creek Reservoir | Pecos | 3,272 acres | 125 ft |
| 3 | Belton Lake | Bell | 12,385 acres | 124 ft |
| 4 | O. H. Ivie Reservoir | Concho | 19,149 acres | 119 ft |
| 5 | Stillhouse Hollow Lake | Bell | 6,429 acres | 107 ft |
All 107 Texas lakes ranked by depth
Largest Lakes in Texas
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo Bend Reservoir | Sabine | 181,600 acres | 110 ft |
| 2 | Sam Rayburn Reservoir | San Augustine | 114,500 acres | 80 ft |
| 3 | Lake Livingston | San Jacinto | 90,000 acres | 77 ft |
| 4 | Falcon Reservoir | Zapata | 80,555.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Amistad Reservoir | Val Verde | 64,900 acres | 217 ft |
All 1,641 Texas lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 100990238). Verified October 30, 2026.