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| Lake Lemon | |
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  Lake Lemon  Lake Lemon | |
| Location | Monroe / Brown counties, Indiana, United States |
| Coordinates | 39°15′27″N 86°23′47″W / 39.2574°N 86.3963°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Bean Blossom Creek |
| Primary outflows | Bean Blossom Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 1,650 acres (670 ha) |
| Average depth | 9.7 ft (3.0 m) |
| Max. depth | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Surface elevation | 630 ft (192 m) [1] |
Lake Lemon is a reservoir located in southern Indiana approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Bloomington, Indiana. It is bounded by private and public property in Monroe County and Brown County, with the eastern end of the lake in Brown County. The surface area of the lake is 1,650 acres (670 ha), making it the 11th largest lake in Indiana. There are 24 miles (39 km) of shoreline. The lake has an average depth of 9.7 feet (3.0 m) at full pool level. The greatest depth is somewhat in excess of 20 feet (6.1 m), matching with the original Bean Blossom Creek bed.