Patoka Lake in Dubois, Crawford, and Orange Counties, IN
This lake has 8 Layers or 15 Layers for HD Version
Patoka Lake is a sprawling reservoir located in southern Indiana, covering 8,880 acres with an impressive 161-mile shoreline. Built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the 1970s for flood control and water supply, it has become a hub for outdoor recreation. Boaters, anglers, and campers are drawn to its expansive waters and the diverse fish population, which includes bass, catfish, and walleye. Its multiple boat ramps, marinas, and park areas make it one of Indiana's most visited lakes.
Beyond water activities, Patoka Lake is bordered by the Hoosier National Forest, offering trails for hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The lake’s coves and inlets provide peaceful spots for paddling and wildlife viewing. With year-round attractions and natural beauty, Patoka is a premier destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Dimensions:
Small: 8"x12"
Medium: 12"x18"
Large: 16"x24"
Extra Large: 20"x30"
XX Large: 24"x36"
Gigantic 30"x45"
HD Extra Large: 20"x30" - 15 Layers
HD XX Large: 24"x36" - 15 Layers
HD Gigantic 30"x45" - 15 Layers
The difference between standard and HD maps is the number of layers. Standard maps have 1 land layer and 7 water layers. " The HD lake maps have 1 land layer and 14 water layers. So twice the detail. The HD Maps are limited to Extra Large, " XX Large, and Gigantic sizes only. On the smaller sizes the depth change of the wood is too extreme and you end up losing detail."
