Iowa Lake is a lake in the U.S. states of Iowa and Minnesota.[1]

Iowa Lake
Location of the lake on the border of Iowa and Minnesota.
Location of the lake on the border of Iowa and Minnesota.
Iowa Lake
Location of the lake on the border of Iowa and Minnesota.
Location of the lake on the border of Iowa and Minnesota.
Iowa Lake
LocationIowa and Minnesota
Coordinates43°30′N 95°27.5′W / 43.500°N 95.4583°W / 43.500; -95.4583
Typelake
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface elevation1,510 ft (460 m) [1]

Iowa Lake was so named from the fact it straddles the Iowa–Minnesota state line.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iowa Lake
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 264.