Where is Lake Eleven?

Lake Eleven is a lake in Kanabec County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Lake Eleven?

Lake Eleven has a maximum depth of 13 feet. The lake covers 308 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Eleven?

Lake Eleven has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Eleven. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Lake Eleven?

Lake Eleven has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Lake Eleven

Kanabec County, Minnesota308 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Minnesota PCA for this lake.

Max depth

13 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

308 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

3 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)
13 ft max depth
Public access

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Lake Eleven in Kanabec County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 13 ft. Surface area: 308 acres.

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Lake Eleven is a 308-acre lake in Kanabec County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 13 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Minnesota DNR LakeFinder. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Lake Eleven is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Recreation use not supported

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Eleven is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Lake Eleven is safe to swim in today is a call for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Minnesota DNR and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Lake Eleven

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Lake Eleven, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

13 ft

Surface area

308 acres

Shoreline

3 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Lake ElevenPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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EPA Impairment Status

Lake Eleven is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen)

Designated uses not supporting: Recreation.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit MN33-0001-00 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Kanabec County

Beauty Lake1 miView →Lake Twelve1.1 miView →Thirteen Lake1.4 miView →Long Lake2.3 miView →White Lily Lake3.7 miView →Lake Five2.7 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lake Eleven

Where is Lake Eleven?: Lake Eleven is a lake in Kanabec County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Eleven?: Lake Eleven in Kanabec County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 13 ft. Surface area: 308 acres.
Is Lake Eleven safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Lake Eleven is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for nutrients (phosphorus, nitrogen). Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Eleven?: Lake Eleven has a maximum depth of 13 feet. The lake covers 308 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Eleven?: Lake Eleven has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake Eleven. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Eleven?: Lake Eleven has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Minnesota's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.