Where is Middle Lake?

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

Are there boat ramps on Middle Lake?

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

Can I fish at Middle Lake?

Middle Lake 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.

Middle Lake

Nicollet County, Minnesota2,681 acresView map Directions

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

Area

2,681 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

24.3 mi

Measured length

Public access

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Middle Lake in Nicollet County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 2681 acres.

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Middle Lake is a 2,681-acre lake in Nicollet County, Minnesota. 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 Middle Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Big water2,681 acres

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Middle Lake 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 Middle Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Middle Lake, 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

Surface area

2,681 acres

Shoreline

24.3 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

No bathymetric survey has been published for Middle Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Middle Lake (North)Public

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

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Fishing Middle Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Nicollet County

Duck Lake2 miView →Little Lake1.8 miView →Mud Lake2.8 miView →Erickson Lake5.2 miView →Swan Lake5.2 miView →Peterson Lake6.1 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Middle Lake

Where is Middle Lake?: Middle Lake is a lake in Nicollet County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Middle Lake?: Middle Lake in Nicollet County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Surface area: 2681 acres.
Is Middle Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Middle Lake?: Middle Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Middle Lake (North). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Middle Lake?: Middle Lake 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.