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Colby Lake
Location of Colby Lake in Minnesota
Location of Colby Lake in Minnesota
Colby Lake
Location in Minnesota
Location Washington County, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°54′24″N 92°54′36″W / 44.90667°N 92.91000°W / 44.90667; -92.91000
Type Lake
Surface elevation 889 feet (271 m)

Colby Lake is a lake in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

Colby Lake was named for John Colby, an early settler turned county official.

There is a 2-mile paved trail that circumnavigates the lake, and is a popular recreational destination.

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