Eagle Point Lake is a lake in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Eagle Point Lake
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Eagle Point Lake
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Location of the lake in Minnesota.
Eagle Point Lake
LocationWashington County, Minnesota
Coordinates44°58′36″N 92°54′44″W / 44.97667°N 92.91222°W / 44.97667; -92.91222
Typelake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation892 ft (272 m)[1]

Eagle Point Lake was so named for the fact eagles nested on its peninsula.[2]

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eagle Point Lake
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 573.