Cass Lake (Minnesota)
Cass Lake is a lake in north central Minnesota in the United States. It is approximately 10 mi (16 km) long and 7 mi (11 km) wide, located in Cass and Beltrami counties, within the Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Indian Reservation, adjacent to its namesake city of Cass Lake. It is the 11th largest lake in Minnesota, and the 8th largest lake lying entirely within the borders of the state.
| Cass Lake | |
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| Gaa-miskwaawaakokaag (Ojibwe) | |
Canoe Tripping by Girl Scouts of Camp Cassaway on Cass Lake, Minnesota. 1962. | |
Cass Lake | |
| Location | Beltrami / Cass counties, Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 47.4181°N 94.5392°W |
| Primary inflows | Mississippi River / Turtle River / Pike Bay |
| Primary outflows | Mississippi River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 15,958 acres (64.58 km2) |
| Max. depth | 120 ft (37 m) |
| Surface elevation | 1,301 ft (397 m) |
| Islands | Star Island, Potato Islands, Cedar Island, unnamed island |
| Settlements | Cass Lake |
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