Clear Lake (Iowa)

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Clear Lake
Location Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Coordinates 43°07′32″N, 93°25′29″WCoordinates: 43°07′32″N, 93°25′29″W
Basin countries United States
Surface area 3,684 acres (15 km²)
Average depth 10 ft (3.0 m)
Max. depth 19 ft (5.8 m)
Shore length1 13.6 mi (21.9 km)
Surface elevation 1,227 ft (374 m)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Clear Lake is the name of a natural body of water located in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa near Clear Lake, Iowa. It is approximately 3,684 acres (15 km²) in size. It is a popular fishing destintion, with walleye, bullhead, yellow bass and channel catfish. The average depth is 10 feet (3 m) and the maximum depth is 19 feet (6 m). The lake has 13.6 mi (22 km) of shoreline. Clear Lake State Park is located on the shores of the lake.

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