White Bear Lake (Minnesota)

White Bear Lake Lake

Wildwood Amusement Park, early 20th century
Location Ramsey / Washington counties, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates 45°04′29″N 92°58′41″W / 45.07472°N 92.97806°W / 45.07472; -92.97806Coordinates: 45°04′29″N 92°58′41″W / 45.07472°N 92.97806°W / 45.07472; -92.97806
Basin countries United States
Surface area 2,427.66 acres (982.44 ha)[1]
Max. depth 83 feet (25 m)[1]
Surface elevation 922 ft (281 m)[2]
Settlements Bellaire
Birchwood Village
Dellwood
Mahtomedi
White Bear Lake

White Bear Lake is a lake in northeastern Ramsey County and western Washington County in the U.S. state of Minnesota, in the northeast part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.[2] The city of White Bear Lake takes its name from the lake.

References

  1. 1 2 "Lake information report". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 25, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "White Bear Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved May 25, 2011.


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