Insula Lake State Forest

The Insula Lake State Forest is a state forest located in Lake County, Minnesota. The forest is entirely within the limits of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of the Superior National Forest, and as such falls under the jurisdiction and management of the United States Forest Service.

Insula Lake State Forest
Map showing the location of Insula Lake State Forest
Map showing the location of Insula Lake State Forest
Geography
LocationFall Lake Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates47°53′40″N 91°17′10″W[1]
Elevation1,535 feet (468 m)
Area609 acres (246 ha)
Administration
Established1963
Governing bodyUnited States Forest Service
Websitewww.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00026/index.html
Ecology
WWF ClassificationWestern Great Lakes Forests
EPA ClassificationNorthern Lakes and Forests

In addition to canoeing, popular outdoor recreational activities include hunting and fishing.[2]

See also

References
  1. "Lake Insula State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Insula Lake State Forest". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. 2010-10-04. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
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