Lakes / Indiana / Morgan County / Whippoorwill Lake
Whippoorwill Lake, Indiana
28.67 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Indiana
39.54 degrees N, 86.50 degrees W - Morgan 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 Whippoorwill Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 8% of the 425 lakes counted in Indiana.
- About 24 miles from Indianapolis, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patton Lake | Morgan | 3.4 mi | 86.08 acres |
| Old Swimmin Hole Lake | Morgan | 4.1 mi | 87.7 acres |
| Lake Edgewood | Morgan | 6.7 mi | 50.69 acres |
| Vandenbark Lake | Morgan | 6.9 mi | 34.67 acres |
| Foxcliff Lake | Morgan | 7.3 mi | 37.05 acres |
| Little Nebo Lake | Morgan | 12 mi | 47.5 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Whippoorwill Lake
How Big Is Whippoorwill Lake?
Whippoorwill Lake covers 28.67 acres in Morgan County, Indiana.
What Is the Largest Lake in Morgan County?
Painted Hills Lake is the largest lake in Morgan County, at 122.68 acres.
Largest Lakes in Indiana
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Lake | Monroe | 11,112.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Patoka Lake | Orange | 9,120.83 acres | - |
| 3 | Brookville Lake | Franklin | 4,364.22 acres | - |
| 4 | Lake Wawasee | Kosciusko | 3,426.28 acres | - |
| 5 | Broad Pond | Gibson | 2,941.52 acres | - |
All 425 Indiana lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 90134131). Verified October 30, 2026.