Lakes / Illinois / Livingston County / Turtle Pond
Turtle Pond, Illinois
47.44 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Illinois
40.68 degrees N, 88.29 degrees W - Livingston 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 Turtle Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 34% of the 511 lakes counted in Illinois.
- About 68 miles from Peoria, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iroquois Lake | Iroquois | 14 mi | 62.27 acres |
| Bayles Lake | Iroquois | 15 mi | 113.41 acres |
| Kellart Lake | Iroquois | 22 mi | 39.78 acres |
| Dawson Lake | McLean | 29 mi | 154.69 acres |
| Lake Bloomington | McLean | 33 mi | 593.05 acres |
| Lake of the Woods | Champaign | 33 mi | 28.66 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Largest Lakes in Illinois
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlyle Lake | Clinton | 22,796.77 acres | - |
| 2 | Mine Number 21 Reservoir | Franklin | 17,062.04 acres | - |
| 3 | Upper Peoria Lake | Woodford | 15,460.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Shelbyville | Shelby | 10,235.1 acres | - |
| 5 | Crab Orchard Lake | Williamson | 7,292.57 acres | - |
All 511 Illinois lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 152287641). Verified October 30, 2026.