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

How deep is Oak Lake?

Oak Lake has a maximum depth of 6.9 feet. The lake covers 71 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Oak Lake?

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

Can I fish at Oak Lake?

Oak 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.

Oak Lake

Lincoln County, Minnesota71 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

6.9 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

71 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.4 mi

Measured length

7 ft max depth
Public access

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Oak Lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6.9 ft. Surface area: 71 acres.

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Oak Lake is a 71-acre lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota with a maximum depth of 7 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 Oak Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Oak 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 Oak Lake

These are the measurements Minnesota PCA publishes for Oak 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

Max depth

6.9 ft

Surface area

71 acres

Shoreline

1.4 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Minnesota PCA

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Oak LakePublic

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

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Fishing Oak Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Lincoln County

Drietz Lake2.9 miView →Perch Lake9.3 ft clear · Eutrophic2.8 miView →Hawksnest Lake6.6 ft clear4.6 miView →Steep Bank Lake4.3 miView →Ash Lake8.3 miView →Stay Lake1 ft clear · Hypereutrophic—View →

Frequently asked questions about Oak Lake

Where is Oak Lake?: Oak Lake is a lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota. Its water-quality measurements are published by Minnesota PCA and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Oak Lake?: Oak Lake in Lincoln County, Minnesota has water-quality measurements published by Minnesota PCA, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6.9 ft. Surface area: 71 acres.
Is Oak Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Oak Lake?: Oak Lake has a maximum depth of 6.9 feet. The lake covers 71 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Oak Lake?: Oak Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Oak Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Oak Lake?: Oak 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.