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This is a list of lakes of Minnesota. Although promoted as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", Minnesota has 11,842 lakes of 10 acres (4.05 ha) or more. [1] The 1968 state survey found 15,291 lake basins, of which 3,257 were dry. [2] If all basins over 2.5 acres were counted, Minnesota would have 21,871 lakes. [3]
Portsmouth Mine Pit Lake, sometimes called the Portsmouth Pit, is the deepest lake completely within the state of Minnesota, USA. It has a depth of over 450 feet (137 m), according to the most recent Minnesota DNR data. Lake Superior, over 700 feet deep off the north shore of the state, is technically deeper.
The island in East Gull Lake, Minnesota. At 9,947.03 acres (40.2542 km 2) surface area, Gull Lake is the largest lake within the city limits of East Gull Lake, Minnesota. [2] The lake's maximum depth is 80 feet (24 m) with nearly 30% of the lake only 15 feet (5 m) or less. These shallow waters consist primarily of sand and gravel.
Lake Shetek covers 3,596 acres (1,455 ha) to a maximum depth of just 10 feet (3.0 m). [1] This modest depth is wholly typical for the Prairie Pothole Region. [2] The shoreline totals 31.7 miles (51.0 km), [1] about 85% of which is in private development. [2] The watershed-to-lake ratio is 23:1, with much of that watershed under cultivation. [1]
The Minnesota DNR ranks Lake Vermilion as the fifth largest lake by surface area for bodies of water entirely within Minnesota borders. The surface area of Lake Vermilion is 39,271 acres (158.9 km 2) and has a maximum depth of 76 feet (23 m). [3] It is located within the southernmost section of the Canadian Shield, and contains over 365 islands ...
Lake Minnetonka (Dakota: Mní iá Tháŋka [1]) is a lake located about 16 miles (26 km) west-southwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Lake Minnetonka has about 23 named bays and areas. [2] The lake lies within Hennepin and Carver counties and is surrounded by 13 incorporated municipalities. At 14,528 acres (5,879 ha), it is Minnesota's ninth ...
Cannon Lake is a lake located in Rice County, Minnesota, United States.The lake has a surface area of 1,593.22 acres and a maximum depth of 15 feet. [1]The lake is part of the Cannon River system that starts in Shields Lake, goes through Le Sueur and Rice counties and drains into the Mississippi River.
The waters of Lake Blanche ultimately flow north into Hudson Bay via the Red River of the North. The south shore of Lake Blanche is part of Glendalough State Park; upstream from Blanche is Annie Battle Lake which is wholly in the park. Blanche's maximum depth is 64 feet (20 m); 82% of the lake is 15 feet (4.6 m) deep or less. [2]
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