Lakes / Idaho / Bonner County / Upper Priest Lake
Upper Priest Lake, Idaho
1,339.81 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Idaho
48.78 degrees N, 116.89 degrees W - Bonner 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 Upper Priest Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 89% of the 316 lakes counted in Idaho.
- About 77 miles from Coeur d'Alene, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Lake | Boundary | 9.0 mi | 43.98 acres |
| Harrison Lake | Boundary | 13 mi | 28.42 acres |
| Priest Lake | Bonner | 14 mi | 23,425.59 acres |
| Chase Lake | Bonner | 23 mi | 135.66 acres |
| Brush Lake | Boundary | 27 mi | 31.63 acres |
| McArthur Lake | Boundary | 27 mi | 135.25 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Upper Priest Lake
How Big Is Upper Priest Lake?
Upper Priest Lake covers 1,339.81 acres in Bonner County, Idaho.
What Is the Largest Lake in Bonner County?
Lake Pend Oreille is the largest lake in Bonner County, at 92,764.44 acres.
Largest Lakes in Idaho
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Pend Oreille | Bonner | 92,764.44 acres | - |
| 2 | American Falls Reservoir | Power | 55,319.78 acres | - |
| 3 | Coeur d'Alene Lake | Kootenai | 26,891.64 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Cascade | Valley | 25,043.4 acres | - |
| 5 | Priest Lake | Bonner | 23,425.59 acres | - |
All 316 Idaho lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 51447560). Verified October 30, 2026.