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Big Lake (Iowa)

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Type
  
Reservoir

Outflow location
  
Upper Mississippi River

Basin countries
  
United States

Inflow source
  
Upper Mississippi River

Big Lake (Iowa)

Primary inflows
  
Upper Mississippi River

Primary outflows
  
Upper Mississippi River

Similar
  
Lost Island Water Park, Adventureland, Riverview Park, Dodge Park Playland, Blank Park Zoo

Big Lake is an open body of water surrounded by marshy islands in Navigation Pool 9 of the Upper Mississippi River. It lies where the Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin borders come together, just north of Lansing, Iowa. It is part of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.

Map of Big Lake, Lansing, IA 52151, USA

The Army Corps of Engineers maintains the lake's integrity as fish habitat.

References

Big Lake (Iowa) Wikipedia