Lakes / Missouri / Cole County / Twehaus Lake
Twehaus Lake, Missouri
41.02 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Missouri
38.50 degrees N, 92.08 degrees W - Cole 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 Twehaus Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 36% of the 352 lakes counted in Missouri.
- About 34 miles from Columbia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binder Lake | Cole | 14 mi | 141.93 acres |
| Lake Champetra | Boone | 15 mi | 60.82 acres |
| Lake Carmel | Cole | 16 mi | 38.3 acres |
| Paul Herring Lake | Callaway | 19 mi | 43.11 acres |
| Charwood Lake | Maries | 21 mi | 36.32 acres |
| Lake Timber Ridge | Gasconade | 26 mi | 34.59 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Twehaus Lake
How Big Is Twehaus Lake?
Twehaus Lake covers 41.02 acres in Cole County, Missouri.
What Is the Largest Lake in Cole County?
Binder Lake is the largest lake in Cole County, at 141.93 acres.
Largest Lakes in Missouri
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake of the Ozarks | Camden | 51,171.75 acres | - |
| 2 | Harry S Truman Reservoir | Benton | 49,365.93 acres | - |
| 3 | Table Rock Lake | Stone | 41,777.86 acres | - |
| 4 | Stockton Lake | Cedar | 24,962.34 acres | - |
| 5 | Mark Twain Lake | Ralls | 18,362.33 acres | - |
All 352 Missouri lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 50825945). Verified October 30, 2026.