Como Lake (Minnesota)
Como Lake is a 70.5-acre (285,000 m2) lake up to 15.5 feet (4.7 m) deep in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It, along with the neighboring Como Park, has been a recreation area for residents of the Twin Cities for more than a century. It was named in 1848 by local farmer Charles Perry. A pavilion sits on the west side of the lake, and plays host to theatrical performances and concerts during the warmer months. The park features a variety of attractions, including the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and the Como Regional Park Pool.
| Como Lake | |
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Como Lake and Como Lakeside Pavilion | |
Como Lake | |
| Location | St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°58′45″N 93°08′26″W |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 70.5 acres (285,000 m2) |
| Max. depth | 15.5 ft (4.7 m) |
| Water volume | 468.8 acre-feet (578,300 m3) |
Como Lake and Park, St. Paul, Minnesota,
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