Lakes / South Dakota / Corson County / Spring Lake
Spring Lake, Corson County, South Dakota
435.65 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - South Dakota
45.51 degrees N, 100.92 degrees W - Corson 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 Spring Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 80% of the 533 lakes counted in South Dakota.
- The largest lake in Corson County among those counted.
- About 83 miles from Pierre, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogeagle Lake | Corson | 2.4 mi | 139.61 acres |
| Timber Lake | Dewey | 8.3 mi | 424.08 acres |
| Trail City Railroad Lake | Corson | 8.5 mi | 71.66 acres |
| Little Moreau Lake | Dewey | 14 mi | 33.85 acres |
| Whitehorse Lake | Dewey | 15 mi | 87.23 acres |
| Horseshoe Lake | Dewey | 17 mi | 81.79 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Spring Lake
How Big Is Spring Lake?
Spring Lake covers 435.65 acres in Corson County, South Dakota.
What Is the Largest Lake in Corson County?
Spring Lake is the largest lake in Corson County, at 435.65 acres.
Largest Lakes in South Dakota
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Oahe | Dewey | 309,912.57 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Francis Case | Charles Mix | 82,166.92 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Sharpe | Hughes | 58,419.67 acres | - |
| 4 | Lewis and Clark Lake | Bon Homme | 25,141.99 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Thompson | Kingsbury | 13,887.93 acres | - |
All 533 South Dakota lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 143229489). Verified October 30, 2026.