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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]
Mound. Dutch Lake is a lake located in the state of Minnesota. It was named for its early German population. [1] It is a 159.50 acres (64.5474 ha) acre lake that is west-southwest of Minneapolis - St. Paul in the Minneapolis suburb of Mound and Minnetrista. It has an average depth of 15.15 feet (4.62 m) and a maximum depth of 45 ft (14 m).
Surface elevation. 929 ft (283 m) Lake Langdon in Mound, Minnesota, has an area of 144 acres (0.6 km 2 ). Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) charts show its maximum depth of 38 feet (12 m), though it would be classified as a shallow lake with a mean depth of 8.3 feet (2.5 m). It is named for R. V. Langdon, [1] the first township clerk.
The 195-acre (79 ha) Mound Springs Recreational Reserve opened in 1937. In the 1950s trees were planted around the lakes and campground. The lower dam was destroyed by flooding in June 2014, draining Lower Mound Lake, and in June 2016 the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced the dam would not be rebuilt. The Frederick Manfred House
April 11, 2014. Indian Mounds Regional Park is a public park in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, featuring six burial mounds overlooking the Mississippi River. The oldest mounds were constructed about 2,500 years ago by local Indigenous people linked to the Archaic period, who may have been inspired by the burial style known as the ...
Mound is a city in western Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,052 at the 2010 census. [3] Mound was the birthplace of the Tonka truck that is named after Lake Minnetonka, which the eastern part of town sits on. Mound is 22 miles (35 km) west of Minneapolis, the county seat.
70 acres (28 ha) Surface elevation. 945 ft (288 m) Saunders Lake is located in the United States state of Minnesota. It is a 70-acre (280,000 m 2) lake that is west-southwest of Minneapolis–St. Paul in the Minneapolis suburbs of Mound and Minnetrista . The first European settlers came to the area near Saunders Lake in the 1850s.
25 acres (10 ha) Lake Louise State Park is a Minnesota state park just north of the Iowa border near the small town of Le Roy in Mower County, Minnesota, directly south of Rochester. It has a 25 acre man-made lake and 1,168 acres (5 km 2) of mixed prairie and deciduous forest. It is used for picnics, swimming, camping, hiking, horseback riding ...