Rice Lake (Cook County, Minnesota)
Rice Lake is a lake in Cook County, Minnesota.
| Rice Lake | |
|---|---|
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| Location | Cook County, Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°47′00″N 90°46′41.5″W |
| Primary outflows | Poplar River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 222.52 acres (1 km2) |
| Max. depth | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Surface elevation | 1,737 ft (529 m)[1] |
Topography
Rice lake lies in the Poplar River watershed, receiving inflow from Crescent Lake in the north, and outflowing into the main branch of the Poplar River.[2][3] Rice Lake has an area of 222.52 acres and a maximum depth of ten feet.[2] 182 acres are in the littoral zone, and the water is clear down five feet.[2] It lies 1737 feet above sea level.[4]
References
- "Crescent Lake Campground, Topo Maps, RV Propane - Minnesota (MN) - Cook County". Archived from the original on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- "Rice (16045300) | LakeFinder".
- http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/maps/water_access/counties/cookwest.pdf
- Upham, Warren. Altitudes between Lake Superior and the Rocky Mountains. p. 186. Government Print Office, 1891.
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