Lakes / Oregon / Tillamook County / Skookum Lake
Skookum Lake, Tillamook County, Oregon
36 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
45.37 degrees N, 123.70 degrees W - Tillamook 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 Skookum Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 18% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 44 miles from Salem, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Meares Lake | Tillamook | 15 mi | 158 acres |
| McGuire Reservoir | Yamhill | 16 mi | 181 acres |
| Barney Reservoir | Washington | 16 mi | 342 acres |
| Lake Lytle | Tillamook | 21 mi | 68 acres |
| Henry Hagg Lake | Washington | 25 mi | 1,086 acres |
| Stimson Millpond | Washington | 26 mi | 46 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Skookum Lake
How Big Is Skookum Lake?
Skookum Lake covers 36 acres in Tillamook County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Tillamook County?
Cape Meares Lake is the largest lake in Tillamook County, at 158 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID 105837708). Verified October 30, 2026.