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This is a list of many lakes found in the state of Indiana in the U.S.. These lakes are listed in alphabetical order by their special names. For example, "Lake Indiana" and "Indiana Lake" would both be found under the letter "I".

You can enjoy activities like swimming, fishing, or boating in some of these lakes. However, it's important to remember that not all lakes allow these activities. Always check the rules before you visit!

Map of Indiana Counties
Map of the 92 counties of the State of Indiana

Lakes Starting with A

  • Adams Lake, located in LaGrange County.
  • Atwood Lake

Lakes Starting with B

  • Ball Lake, found in Steuben County.
  • Banning Lake, in Kosciusko County.
  • Barton Lake, located in Steuben County.
  • Bass Lake, in Starke County. Part of this lake is also in Bass Lake State Beach.
  • Big Barbee Lake, in Kosciusko County.
  • Big Long Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Big Turkey Lake, found in both LaGrange County and Steuben County.
  • Blue Lake, southwest of Indianapolis.
  • Boot Lake, in Elkhart County.
  • Briarwood Lake
  • Brookville Lake
  • Lake Bruce, located in Pulaski and Fulton counties.

Lakes Starting with C

Lakes Starting with D

Lakes Starting with E

  • Eagle Creek Reservoir
  • Eagle Lake
  • Earlham Lake
  • Lake Edgewood
  • Lake Everett

Lakes Starting with F

  • Fish Lake, Shipshewana, IN, in LaGrange County.
  • Fishtrap Lake, in LaPorte County.
  • Fites Lake, in Porter County.
  • Fletcher Lake, in Fulton County.
  • Flint Lake, in Porter County.
  • Fox Lake, in Steuben County.
  • Lake Freeman

Lakes Starting with G

Lakes Starting with H

  • Hackenburg Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Hadley Lake, in Tippecanoe County.
  • Hamilton Lake, in Steuben County.
  • Hardy Lake
  • Harrison Lake
  • Hart Lake
  • Heaton Lake, in Elkhart County.
  • Heritage Lake
  • Hoffman Lake
  • Lake Holiday Hide-Away, in Fountain County.
  • Hudson Lake, in LaPorte County.
  • Huntington Lake

Lakes Starting with I

  • Indian Lake
  • Indiana Lake, in Elkhart County (also extends into Michigan).
  • Irish Lake, in Kosciusko County.

Lakes Starting with J

Lakes Starting with K

  • Kayak Lake, a lake formed in a former coal mine in Hamilton Township, Sullivan County.
  • Lake Kickapoo, in Greene County. This lake is located inside Shakamak State Park.
  • Knapp Lake
  • Koontz Lake
  • Kuhn Lake, in Kosciusko County.

Lakes Starting with L

  • Lamb Lake, a large 500-acre private lake in Hensley Township, Johnson County.
  • Lake Lemon
  • Little Barbee, in Kosciusko County.
  • Long Lake, in Indiana Dunes National Park, Porter County.
  • Long Lake, in Valparaiso, Porter County.
  • Long Lake, in Steuben County.
  • Long Lake, in Wabash County.
  • Loomis Lake, in Porter County.
  • Loon Lake, found in Whitley and Noble Counties.
  • Lutheran Lake, in Bartholomew County.

Lakes Starting with M

  • Lake Manitou
  • Martin Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Lake Maxinkuckee
  • McDonald Lake
  • Messick Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Lake Michigan
  • Mink Lake, in Porter County.
  • Mississinewa Lake
  • Mohawk Lake, another lake formed in a former coal mine pit in Hamilton Township, Sullivan County.
  • Lake Monroe (also known as Monroe Reservoir).
  • Monroe County Lake
  • Morse Reservoir
  • Mud Lake, in St. Joseph County.

Lakes Starting with N

  • North Chain Lake, in St. Joseph County.
  • Nyona Lake

Lakes Starting with O

  • Olin Lake, the biggest undeveloped lake in Indiana, located in LaGrange County.
  • Oliver Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Otter Lake, in Steuben County.

Lakes Starting with P

Lakes Starting with R

  • Raccoon Lake, in Parke County.
  • Riddles Lake, in St. Joseph County.
  • Ridinger Lake, in Kosciusko County.

Lakes Starting with S

  • Sagers Lake, in Porter County.
  • Salamonie Lake
  • Lake Santee
  • Saugany Lake, in LaPorte County.
  • Sawmill Lake, in Kosciusko County.
  • Schaefer Lake, in Bartholomew County.
  • Sechrist Lake, in Kosciusko County.
  • Lake Shafer
  • Shipeshewana Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Shriner Lake
  • Silver Lake, in Steuben County.
  • Simonton Lake, in Elkhart County, Indiana.
  • Snow Lake, in Steuben County.
  • South Chain Lake, in St. Joseph County.
  • South Clear Lake, in St. Joseph County (also extends into Michigan).
  • Spectacle Lake, in Porter County.
  • Stanton Lake, near Leesburg.
  • Stone Lake, in LaPorte County.
  • Sugar Mill Lake
  • Summit Lake, in Henry County. This lake is located within Summit Lake State Park.
  • Sweetwater Lake
  • Sylvan Lake, in Noble County.
  • Syracuse Lake

Lakes Starting with T

  • Lake Tippecanoe, near Leesburg.
  • Trader's Point Lake, in Indianapolis, Marion County.

Lakes Starting with U

Lakes Starting with V

Lakes Starting with W

  • Wall Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Wapehani Lake, also known as Weimer Lake. This is a reservoir on West Fork Clear Creek in Bloomington.
  • Waubee Lake
  • Wauhob Lake, in Porter County.
  • Lake Wawasee
  • Webster Lake
  • West Boggs Lake, in Daviess and Martin counties.
  • West Otter Lake, in Steuben County.
  • Westler Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Whippoorwill Lake
  • Winona Lake, located in the town of Winona Lake, Indiana.
  • Witmer Lake, in LaGrange County.
  • Wolf Lake (this lake also extends into Illinois).
  • Lake Woodland, in Hamilton County.
  • Worster Lake, located inside Potato Creek State Park, in St. Joseph County.

Lakes Starting with X

Lakes Starting with Y

Lakes Starting with Z

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