Rush Lake (Minnesota) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Rush Lake
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Location	Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Coordinates	46°29′11″N 95°31′48″W / 46.4865°N 95.5299°W / 46.4865; -95.5299
Basin countries	United States
Surface area	5,338 acres (21.60 km2)
Max. depth	68 ft (21 m)

Rush Lake is a lake located in Rush Lake and Otto Townships in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.

Size and Shape

Rush lake is in the general shape of a gourd, covering an area of 5,338 acres (21.60 km²) and reaching a maximum depth of 68 feet (21 m). Despite the said maximum depth, most of the lake is rather shallow with 62 percent of the lake less than 15 feet (4.6 m) in depth.

Location

Rush lake is located to the north of Buchanan Lake, and to the northeast of the much larger Otter Tail Lake.