Silver Lake (Cook County, Minnesota)
Silver Lake is a 22-acre lake in Cook County, Minnesota which is tributary to the Poplar River.[1] Silver Lake is six feet deep and has clarity down to 4.5 feet.[1] It has one inflow from Bulge Lake, and drains into Rice Lake[2] South of the inflow on the northwest shore, most of the west shore is a brush bog.[2] Silver Lake has a shoreline of 1.1 miles.[2]
| Silver Lake | |
|---|---|
  Silver Lake  Silver Lake | |
| Location | Cook County, Minnesota, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°47′5″N 90°45′48″W |
| Primary outflows | Poplar River |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 22 acres (0 km2) |
Because Silver Lake is connected to Rice Lake through a channel, both are expected to share the same fish population.[1] Walleyes, Northern Pike, and Yellow Perch have been found in surveys of Silver Lake proper, and surveys of Rice Lake have shown a presence of white sucker.[1]
References
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Silver Lake Information Report. 2013. Accessed August 29, 2013.
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Silver Lake Depth Map. 1983. Accessed August 29, 2013.
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