The lake bed in 3-D: deep basin, drop-offs and shoreline. Shape estimated, not for navigation. Full screen
Alkali Lake
Lake County, Oregon · about 3,170 acres (4.9 sq mi)
32°F water, ice 95% cover, windy Friday (29 mph S).
About Alkali Lake
Alkali Lake spreads over about 3,170 acres in Lake County, Oregon.
From end to end it runs about 3.5 miles and its shoreline adds up to about 14.3 miles. Its surface is about 4,270 ft above sea level. The nearest town, Lakeview, is about 55 miles south.
- Size
- About 3,170 acres (4.9 sq mi)
- Shoreline
- About 14.3 miles
- End to end
- About 3.5 miles
- Elevation
- About 4,270 ft
- County
- Lake County
The lake from above
Best fishing times
Friday Fair
- 6:15 am – 7:00 am bestsunrise
Saturday Fair
- 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm bestsunset, moon overhead · wind 15 mph
Based on sun and moon times and the wind forecast. A guide, not a promise. The app shows the whole week.
Water temperature
At the surface, seen .
Water level
No daily level reading for this lake.
Ice
Frozen · About 95% ice cover
Ice thickness is an estimate from air temperature, not a measurement. Check the ice yourself before going on it.
Weather and wind
Sunrise 6:50 am · sunset 4:37 pm · waxing crescent moon (lake time).
Towns and places to stay near Alkali Lake
- Lakeviewabout 55 mi south
- Hinesabout 61 mi northeast
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Questions about Alkali Lake
How deep is Alkali Lake?
We have no published depth for this lake. The 3-D view gives an estimated shape of the bed: where the deep basin and the drop-offs are. Not for navigation.
How big is Alkali Lake?
About 3,170 acres, with about 14.3 miles of shoreline.
What town is near Alkali Lake?
Lakeview is about 55 miles south; Hines is about 61 miles northeast.
What is the water temperature at Alkali Lake today?
The surface was about 32°F on the latest clear reading. The page updates every day.
Alkali Lake on your phone
The whole week of bite times, lake alerts and the 3-D view, every morning.
