Crystal Lake (Otter Tail, Minnesota)

Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake
Location	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Coordinates	46.6148881°N 95.9505321°W / 46.6148881; -95.9505321
Type	natural freshwater lake
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	1.77 miles (2.85 km)
Max. width	1.39 miles (2.24 km)
Surface area	1,317 acres (5 km^2)
Max. depth	55 ft (17 m)
Surface elevation	1,463 feet (446 m)[1]
Islands	1

Crystal Lake is a lake located in Lida Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA.

Size and shape

Crystal Lake is an almost circular lake, covering an area of 1,317 acres (5 km²)^[2] and reaching a maximum depth of 55 feet (17 m). Despite the said maximum depth, 51 percent of the lake is less than 15 ft (5 m) in depth.

Location

To the west is Lake Lizzie, which is connected to Crystal Lake by a navigable culvert under County Road 31. The larger Lake Lida lies close to the south of the lake, but is not connected directly. Smaller Lake Franklin is located to the northwest.

References

1. Anyplace America.com website, at https://www.anyplaceamerica.com/directory/mn/otter-tail-county-27111/lakes/crystal-lake-642534/ .
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crystal Lake (Otter Tail, Minnesota)