Lakes / Nebraska / Lancaster County / Wildwood Lake
Wildwood Lake, Nebraska
110 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Nebraska
41.04 degrees N, 96.84 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 Wildwood Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 69% of the 660 lakes counted in Nebraska.
- About 17 miles from Lincoln, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peanut Creek Reservoir 57-A | Seward | 3.8 mi | 47 acres |
| Branched Oak Lake | Lancaster | 4.7 mi | 1,757 acres |
| Oak Middle Reservoir 72-A | Seward | 6.9 mi | 27 acres |
| Rolfsmeier Reservoir Number 1 | Seward | 10 mi | 35 acres |
| Pawnee Lake | Lancaster | 13 mi | 620 acres |
| Rolfsmeier Reservoir | Seward | 15 mi | 29 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Wildwood Lake
How Big Is Wildwood Lake?
Wildwood Lake covers 110 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 49839987). Verified October 30, 2026.