Lakes / Alaska / Bethel County / South Lime Lake
South Lime Lake, Alaska
661 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Alaska
61.39 degrees N, 155.31 degrees W - Bethel 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 South Lime Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 81% of the 2,450 lakes counted in Alaska.
- About 148 miles from Kenai, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Lime Lake | Bethel | 3.0 mi | 342 acres |
| North Lime Lake | Bethel | 3.5 mi | 749 acres |
| Trout Lake | Bethel | 10 mi | 1,040 acres |
| Kutokbuna Lake | Bethel | 13 mi | 354 acres |
| Tundra Lake | Bethel | 18 mi | 5,509 acres |
| Hidden River Lake | Bethel | 23 mi | 60 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About South Lime Lake
How Big Is South Lime Lake?
South Lime Lake covers 661 acres in Bethel County, Alaska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bethel County?
Dall Lake is the largest lake in Bethel County, at 111,681 acres.
Largest Lakes in Alaska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iliamna Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 654,518 acres | - |
| 2 | Becharof Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 289,706 acres | - |
| 3 | Teshekpuk Lake | North Slope | 206,614 acres | - |
| 4 | Naknek Lake | Lake and Peninsula | 145,357 acres | - |
| 5 | Dall Lake | Bethel | 111,681 acres | - |
All 2,450 Alaska 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 77371866). Verified October 30, 2026.