Rush Lake is a lake located in Rush Lake and Otto Townships in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.[1]

Rush Lake
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Rush Lake
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Rush Lake
LocationOtter Tail County, Minnesota
Coordinates46°29′11″N 95°31′48″W / 46.4865°N 95.5299°W / 46.4865; -95.5299
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area5,338 acres (21.60 km2)
Max. depth68 ft (21 m)

Size and Shape edit

Rush Lake is in the general shape of a gourd, covering an area of 5,338 acres (21.60 km2) and reaching a maximum depth of 68 feet (21 m). Despite the said maximum depth, most of the lake is rather shallow with 62 percent of the lake less than 15 feet (4.6 m) in depth.

Location edit

Rush lake is located to the north of Buchanan Lake, and to the northeast of the much larger Otter Tail Lake.

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