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Lake Wawasee
Lake Wawasee is a 2,965-acre lake on the Lower Turkey Creek in Indiana. The lake is in Kosciusko County. Indiana DNR / Kosciusko County manages it.
Coordinates41.4000, -85.7000
Surface area2,965 acres
Max depth77 ft
RiverLower Turkey Creek
Managed byIndiana DNR / Kosciusko County
Swimming beaches on Lake Wawasee
No named swimming beach is mapped yet for this lake. Access is through agency day-use areas and boat ramps listed below. We add beach pages only when we can confirm a name, coordinates and an operating agency.
Lake Wawasee on the map
Lake center, swimming spots and access points.
Weather and water temperature
Air temperature and wind from Open-Meteo. Water temperature only when the lake has a public sensor.
Weather data by Open-Meteo
Is Lake Wawasee good for swimming?
Its coordinates are 41.4000, -85.7000. It reaches roughly 77 feet at its deepest.
Public datasets record no beach at Lake Wawasee, so treat any shoreline access as unmarked and unsupervised. County parks and private resorts sometimes provide access that federal datasets never record.
We check the public feeds daily, so this page will fill in if one appears. This page shows no water level for Lake Wawasee because no agency publishes one that can be read automatically.
Water temperature is not measured at this lake by any public agency we read. Swimming season in Indiana runs through the warm months, and day-use areas set their own opening dates. If the water looks like pea soup or paint, stay out and report it to the managing agency.
Nearby water includes Sylvan Lake (Indiana, 19 mi), Klinger Lake (Michigan, 29 mi) and Eagle Lake (Michigan, 33 mi). Indiana has 19 lakes on this site in total.
Questions about Lake Wawasee
Is there a beach at Lake Wawasee?
No named swimming beach appears in the federal and state datasets this guide reads. Check the operating agency for day-use areas on the ground.
How big is Lake Wawasee?
About 2,965 acres. Maximum depth is around 77 feet.
What other lakes are near Lake Wawasee?
The closest in this guide is Sylvan Lake, about 19 miles away in Indiana.
Lakes near Lake Wawasee
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Sources
Every figure on this page comes from one of these public sources.