Grove Lake (Pope County, Minnesota)

Grove Lake
Grove Lake
LocationPope County, Minnesota
Coordinates45°36′0″N 95°11′15″W / 45.60000°N 95.18750°W / 45.60000; -95.18750
Typelake

Grove Lake is a lake in Pope County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Grove Lake has an area of 345.46 acres with a shore length of 5.1 miles. The mean depth of the lake is 10.3 feet, with a maximum depth of 31 feet.[2] Grove Lake has a high level of access, with 114 lakeshore owners, along with both a public boat and DNR access.[3]

The Minnesota DNR gives Grove Lake a Lake Health Grade of C+.[4]

Grove Lake was named for a grove of trees near the lake shore.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grove Lake (Pope County, Minnesota)
  2. ^ "Grove Lake". dnr.state.mn.us.
  3. ^ "GroveLakeMN". grovelakemn.com.
  4. ^ "Watershed Health Assessment Framework Grove". whaf-lakes.dnr.state.mn.us.
  5. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 434.