Lakes / Oregon / Benton County / Winkle Lake
Winkle Lake, Oregon
27 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
44.42 degrees N, 123.27 degrees W - Benton 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 Winkle Lake Stacks Up
- Larger than 4% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 27 miles from Eugene, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| McBee Lake | Benton | 2.6 mi | 28 acres |
| Clemens Log Pond | Benton | 9.3 mi | 84 acres |
| Fisher Island Pond | Linn | 9.4 mi | 57 acres |
| Hult Log Storage Reservoir | Lane | 17 mi | 41 acres |
| Thompson Lake | Benton | 18 mi | 29 acres |
| Second Lake | Linn | 19 mi | 50 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Winkle Lake
How Big Is Winkle Lake?
Winkle Lake covers 27 acres in Benton County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Benton County?
Clemens Log Pond is the largest lake in Benton County, at 84 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon 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 144430104). Verified October 30, 2026.