Bald Eagle Lake is a lake in Anoka, Ramsey, and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Bald Eagle Lake
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Location of lake in Minnesota.
Bald Eagle Lake
LocationAnoka, Ramsey, and Washington counties, Minnesota
Coordinates45°7′N 93°1′W / 45.117°N 93.017°W / 45.117; -93.017
Typelake
Surface area1,049 acres (4.25 km2)
Average depth13.3 ft (4.1 m)
Max. depth36 ft (11 m)

Bald Eagle Lake was named from the fact bald eagles nested on the lake island.[2] Bald Eagle Lake is known for its muskellunge population and is stocked with walleye and muskellunge. [3]

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bald Eagle Lake
  2. ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 437.
  3. ^ https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/areas/fisheries/eastmetro/lakes/baldeagle.html