Lakes / Nebraska / Lancaster County / Stagecoach Lake
Stagecoach Lake, Nebraska
172 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nebraska
40.60 degrees N, 96.64 degrees W - Lancaster 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 Stagecoach Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 80% of the 660 lakes counted in Nebraska.
- About 15 miles from Lincoln, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Train Lake | Lancaster | 3.6 mi | 299 acres |
| Upper Big Nemaha Reservoir 15-D | Lancaster | 5.6 mi | 27 acres |
| N F Big Nemaha Reservoir 23-B | Lancaster | 6.2 mi | 31 acres |
| Salt Creek Reservoir 17-A | Lancaster | 7.3 mi | 25 acres |
| Bluestem Lake | Lancaster | 8.4 mi | 256 acres |
| Upper Big Nemaha Reservoir 21-B | Lancaster | 9.0 mi | 48 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Stagecoach Lake
How Big Is Stagecoach Lake?
Stagecoach Lake covers 172 acres in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
What Is the Largest Lake in Lancaster County?
Branched Oak Lake is the largest lake in Lancaster County, at 1,757 acres.
Largest Lakes in Nebraska
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake McConaughy | Keith | 24,885 acres | - |
| 2 | Harlan County Lake | Harlan | 12,822 acres | - |
| 3 | Calamus Reservoir | Loup | 5,032 acres | - |
| 4 | Swanson Lake | Hitchcock | 4,661 acres | - |
| 5 | Sutherland Reservoir | Lincoln | 2,956 acres | - |
All 660 Nebraska 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 49844363). Verified October 30, 2026.