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Rush Lake
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Rush Lake
Location in Minnesota
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Location of Rush Lake in Minnesota#USA.
Rush Lake
Location in the United States
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.

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