Lakes / Indiana / Scott County / Scottsburg Reservoir
Scottsburg Reservoir, Indiana
118.8 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
38.66 degrees N, 85.79 degrees W - Scott 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 Scottsburg Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 68% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- The largest lake in Scott County among those counted.
- About 53 miles from Bloomington, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas J Miller Lake | Scott | 3.9 mi | 32.28 acres |
| Deam Lake | Clark | 14 mi | 190.39 acres |
| Lake Salinda | Washington | 17 mi | 75.64 acres |
| Rider Lake | Jefferson | 18 mi | 40.27 acres |
| Starve Hollow Lake | Jackson | 19 mi | 125.52 acres |
| John Hays Lake | Washington | 19 mi | 212.04 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
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 {04101891-c6be-46fc-bd8c-8cc53ec321d2}). Verified October 30, 2026.