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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]
The area of some lakes fluctuates substantially. For those lakes partially in Canada or Mexico the area given for the lake is the total area, not just the part of the lake in the United States. Of the top 100 lakes, 55 are man-made and 45 are natural. Two lakes in the top 100 are primarily salt water, and two are primarily brackish water.
Buzzle Lake is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. [1] The lake is northwest of the town of Pinewood, Minnesota. Buzzle Lake was named for a pioneer who settled on the lake. [2] The lake is 189 acres in size, and is approximately 83 feet deep at its deepest point. Fish present in the lake include Bluegill and Northern ...
Lake Jefferson is a lake in Le Sueur County, Minnesota. [1] The lake covers an area of 1,141 acres (4.62 km 2 ) and is 37 feet (11 m) deep at its deepest point. Fish species enzootic to Lake Jefferson include bluegill , largemouth bass , northern pike , and walleye .
Lake Minnewaska. Lake Minnewaska is a lake in Pope County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1] It is approximately 8,050 sq acres (33 km 2) in size with 20 miles (32 km) of shoreline. The lake has a maximum depth of 32 feet (10 m) and an average depth of 17 feet (5 m). The cities of Glenwood and Starbuck are located along the lake.
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.
Deans Lake (Minnesota) Decker Lake (Le Sueur County, Minnesota) Deer Lake (Itasca County, Minnesota) Deming Lake; Devils Lake (Minnesota) Dewey Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota) Diamond Lake (Kandiyohi County, Minnesota) Dog Lake (Minnesota) Dogtrot Lake (Minnesota) Donovan Lake; Double Lake; Douglas Lake (Minnesota) Dower Lake
Gamefish present in the lake include black crappie, bluegill, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, smallmouth bass, walleye, and yellow perch. Osakis is an exceptional walleye lake; it has long been known as the "Mother Lake" because the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources uses a fishtrap on Bull Creek to obtain milt and eggs from ...