Eagle Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota)

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Eagle Lake
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Eagle Lake
Location St. Louis County, Minnesota
Coordinates 46°57′8″N92°3′56″W / 46.95222°N 92.06556°W / 46.95222; -92.06556
Type lake

Eagle Lake is a lake in St. Louis County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota. [1]

Eagle Lake was named for the fact eagles nested there. [2] Eagle lake has an area of 113.47 acres and has approximately 1.85 miles of shoreline. Being a bog lake, it is shallow, at only around 8 feet in maximum depth, with dark stained water. It serves as one of the headwaters of the Lester River, which flows through the lake from an origin point in a nearby marsh. Fish species include [Bluegill], [Black Bullhead], [Northern Pike], [Yellow Perch], [Creek Chub], and [White Sucker]. [3] The lake has a substrate of cobble and gravel with silt and heavy weed cover near shore.

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota)
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  499.
  3. ↑ "Eagle (69023800) | LakeFinder".


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