Lakes / Missouri / Vernon County / See Lake
See Lake, Missouri
319.57 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
38.03 degrees N, 94.09 degrees W - Vernon 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 See Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 90% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 71 miles from Springfield, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schell Lake | Vernon | 1.2 mi | 390.24 acres |
| Barber Lake | St. Clair | 1.8 mi | 115.4 acres |
| Horseshoe Lake | Bates | 2.0 mi | 63.01 acres |
| Jones Lake | Bates | 2.0 mi | 53.62 acres |
| Atkinson Lake | St. Clair | 2.3 mi | 434.15 acres |
| Raps Pond | Bates | 5.4 mi | 28.17 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About See Lake
How Big Is See Lake?
See Lake covers 319.57 acres in Vernon County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in Vernon County?
Schell Lake is the largest lake in Vernon County, at 390.24 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 120032870). Verified October 30, 2026.