| Bald Eagle Lake | |
|---|---|
  Bald Eagle Lake | |
| Location | Anoka, Ramsey, and Washington counties, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 45°7′N 93°1′W / 45.117°N 93.017°W |
| Type | lake |
| Surface area | 1,049 acres (4.25 km2) |
| Average depth | 13.3 ft (4.1 m) |
| Max. depth | 36 ft (11 m) |
Bald Eagle Lake is a lake in Anoka, Ramsey, and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Bald Eagle Lake was named from the fact bald eagles nested on the lake island.[2] Bald Eagle Lake is known for its muskellunge population and is stocked with walleye and muskellunge. [3]
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bald Eagle Lake
- ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 437.
- ↑ https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/areas/fisheries/eastmetro/lakes/baldeagle.html
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