| Eagle Lake | |
|---|---|
  Eagle Lake | |
| Location | St. Louis County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 46°57′8″N 92°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.
Eagle Lake was named for the fact eagles nested there. 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 , , , , , and . The lake has a substrate of cobble and gravel with silt and heavy weed cover near shore.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Lake (St. Louis County, Minnesota)
- Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 499.
- "Eagle (69023800) | LakeFinder".
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